I'm building a coop and can't find the frame size needed for the chicken guard and self locking door kit. Can anyone tell me what it is? Currently my frame wood is 13 inches spaced apart
I build and sell chicken coops. So far I've been using PVC pipes for delivery but id rather buy some wheels. I'm looking at some 8 inch caster wheels like these...
I have a chicken run lean to frame covered in 5 sheets of metal roofing. During transfer the sheets were flapping and evening pushed off the speciality metal roofing screws. I only used a few per rafter, so I'm wondering if it's because it wasn't secure enough.
How many screws would you suggest...
I have 11 chickens and looking at around 8x8 or a little less for the coop (they'll have a large run too)
I picked up some concrete blocks from home depot and stacked 4 corners up two high (about 12 to 16 inches above ground) with one stack supporting the center.
I picked up a stack of free...
I noticed the anus seems to stick out with something brown at the end. I cant tell if its normal or not (under is brown from me cleaning poop around it)
The chick eats and drinks normally. Should I separate from the rest to see if it poops normally?
A chick tried to hatch out over the night but I assume died in the process. Theres a hole in the egg with goo, im guessing yolk that the chick didn't eat, sticking out of the hole. Today two more chicks have hatched and keep pecking at the bad egg. They're in an incubator and I've been told not...
We picked her up to check to pasty butt and gently wiped around with a Q tip. After putting her back down she's been pecking at her butt and doesn't seem to stop. Its becoming irritated. I can't find any cause for it either. Suggestioms? Im becoming concerned