Just need a little advice... 3 of my Ladies (I have 11) have started sleeping in the open air room right before the door to go into the coop. Just started this last week, so when I go to the coop to close the door normally before I go to bed, there they are...I wake them an shew them in and shut...
Meet Rose, Blanche, and Dorothy, my golden girls! They are silver laced wyandottes and they are the sweetest! #chickenmath (You see my Beautiful Pearl turned out to be Earl, and now lives on a farm with a harem of 12, happy boy! Thus, permission to replace him was granted.)
This is Biscuit! She was given to us just a week and a half ago and is the sweetest! Loves to cuddle! BUT, she is in the coop/run with 7 other regular size birds but all of similar age (8-10 weeks). The first few days she was picked on quite a bit and we were worried. She seems to be doing...
I bought the Dust, the Peat Moss, the Earth, and a Big Low Bowl and have turned their beaks up... they Love to lay under the tomatoes and dust... New Mom just laughing... This is okay, right?
My husband and I took on this new project in early April when we acquired five cuties. Needless to say we didn't really realize what we had gotten ourselves into. But have taken it all on in a loving stride.
We are learning all about breeds, feeds, plants, coops and their distinct personalities...