I was wondering if those self heating -heating pads wrapped in a towel would work to keep the day olds warm on their trip home from the PO. What do you think?
This may be in the wrong topic... but is anyone willing to share an order from Murray/ MacMurray with me. I'll be ordering in April, and just don't need 25 birds. I live in Pike County PA, 20 minutes from Orange and Sullivan Counties in NY. ( My parents live in Ulster County NY and I would be...
It's 3 am. I can't sleep and battling a panic attack...so I thought I'd vent and possibly get some sage advice. My in-laws hate me.. that's it in a nutshell. I've pretty much known for years but tonight a friend confirmed it. Gee no wonder I get treated like crap at the family outings. I didn't...
Hi Everyone,
I saw this on Craigslist and thought it would make an awesome coop. It has nest boxes and a built in ventilation system and looks predator proof to me. We can't afford it but maybe someone on here can. Dee
http://scranton.craigslist.org/pts/1958490309.html
Hi Everyone,
I have been a member of BYC for several weeks and am just getting the time to post my intro now.
My name is Denise and my DH and I are in the process of building our coop for the chicks we will be getting this coming spring. This is new to us. My DH is slowly warming up to this...
I'm trying to decide whether to have outside or inside access to the nesting boxes..My main concern is that an exterior egg gathering door could freeze up in winter. We live in the mountains and get a lot of snow up here. .... Thanks, Denise
Wife to Andrew ..who is slowly warming up to having...
We have an old 2 seater outhouse on our property that while it's rough and needs a new roof and the boards are really weathered, but it seems to be structurally sound inside. We would of course replace the roof and make it predator proof. Maybe t-111 or ship lap on the outside and new door and...
Hi Everyone,
I am new to this sight and to chickens in general. My hubby and I are trying to design a coop and run that will keep out predators like bear, bobcat, rattlesnakes, eagles, and mountain lions without digging. (It is impossible to dig down more than an inch or two before you hit rock...