A little background. I have 2 9wk barred rock pullets. Stayed in the brooder for 5 weeks then into the coop for the last 4 weeks. The coop is a large chicken ark with a 6'x6' footprint so the chicken run is underneath the coop. I don't need to open and close a door twice a day.
We started...
My 10 day old chick was acting funny so I came to backyardchickens to find out what was wrong (turns out it's normal, i'm such a newbie). I ran across lots of posts where seasoned owners give advice and it usually involves some sort of product I don't own yet because i'm new to this. It seems...
I'm an extreme chicken newbie, 3 days to be exact. I'm using a mason jar chicken feeder and haven't had to refill it yet. I don't know how to open it up without the feed getting everywhere. I don't want to wait until the level is below the glass before I fill it and risk having them run out of...