I am looking for some ideas and direction regarding building a small to medium pigeon loft (<100 birds) for my brother in law. He uses either an electric wheelchair or walker as the need suits him. I am wondering if anyone has some working plans or sketches to get me headed in the right...
Are there any concerns about using kitty litter in nesting boxes? My chickens keep pooping in their nesting boxes and it would be so much easier to sift kitty litter than it is to sift wood shavings. What else can be done?
My girlfriend would like me to surprise her brother and build a breeder loft for his pigeons. I have chickens and a nice coop but am not sure what all is good for a breeder loft. My plan calls for the loft to consist of six cages 16"x16"x24" three high and two wide. Solid on the back and both...
A lot of my chickens have their tail feathers pulled out. My chicken yard is 30 x 42 split in to two runs of equal size. In one half there are 12 layers and a rooster on the other half are 20 17-week old pullets. I know that the rooster will cause feather loss on the hens back and tail but also...
Hi I have been keeping a backyard flock in the Antelope Valley of Southern California's high desert for many years. I have a small orchard, raised garden beds, chickens and bees. Glad to find this forum!