Thankyou all for your replies, mostly Time-Out, just the advice we needed. No problems in rounding them up - shaking a plastic tub of dried mealworms always does the trick! Our neighbours are great and there are rarely any cars so we're lucky when they do escape but it's not ideal! Thanks again...
Hi there, I wonder if anyone might be able to advise us?
We have 3 x 11 week old chicks who are doing great. They are enclosed by a fence with their mum and aunties whilst we are not home, then they have free run of the garden.
We keep them in their enclosure (which is of a good size) as, on...
We have only just joined the BYC club - after many fact finding missions in the past! We became the proud owners of 5 chickens, adopted from a farmyard, in September last year. We have since lost 2 of the ladies to old age, but have replaced them with young ex-battery hens, so we are still up to...