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I have been reading older posts and have found that roosts should be 12-18" away from the wall and each other. The question I have is how high should the roosts be? I will have to do stadium style roost due to space issues. Where should I put the lowest one? How high can the top one be...

My husband is going to begin building our coop soon and we had a few questions about fencing materials. Our plan was to build a coop big enough for us to walk into and enclose it with a 6' chain link fence that would serve as their ranging area. Is chain link secure enough? We would have...

We are getting our chicks in about a week and I have some concerns if I will be getting the correct breeds that we ordered. Our order is being combined with some other people so that we can reach the minimum order. My concern is whether or not the store we are getting them from will be able to...

My husband and I decided to get a rooster after all. Does anyone have any suggestions for their favorite rooster for first-timers? (We are getting seven pullets of various breeds if that makes a difference.) Any advice would be appreciated!

My husband and I are getting 6-8 chicks on June 3rd from our local farm supply store and have some questions about whether or not to get a rooster? Some local people I have spoken to have said yes, others say absolutely not. Any suggestions would be helpful.