I have sand in my coop , it's great . Mix DE in with it every couple of weeks it drys the poop and
eliminates the smell . I use a Large kitty litter shovel attached to a bamboo pole , scoop the poop
and shake the sand loose.
Works perfectly and I don't loose the sand ! Not to mention , the...
Can anyone please tell me I have at least one hen out of these two ???
I believe the one in front might be a hen and the one behind might be a roo ?
close up of the one behind in the first shot.
close up of one in front. They are 5 weeks old and are both larger than the rest of the mixed...
Great little coop . Happy to hear the chicks like the sand . Think we are going to go that route with ours as well . Enjoyed your photo's , thanks for sharing :)
Hi , I am new here too and lost as well , but every now and again I stumble across a post
or two that I can comment on . Welcome ,,I don't know how to make you my friend , but
I will if I can ! I am from Ontario , Canada ..where are you ?
Karrie.. aka... "Pluckychick"
Looks like you are building a HOUSE , very nice construction , . I hear ya on the insulation , we will be doing that also.
DH wants the stiff stuff , I don't care what it is as long as they don't freeze in the winter. Might take til the snow flies to build that sucker to.
I know what I want ...
I know right ..LOL ..I spend so much time on here !
The coops are all so great and the chickens are fantastic .But it's HUGE ..LOL
An automatic door sounds quite loverly :)
Last night I found a pic of a feeder that I wanted to do on my coop and for the life of me I can't find it again
I was...
Hi, Yukonchick
We are getting 2 Barred Plymouth Rock , 2 Black Sex-Link, 2 Columbian Rock x ,
and 4 Red X whatever they are all are pullets. Coming from Freys hatchery in
St Jacobs Ontario .
Spent the day hunting down windows and doors from the local recycling joint..found 1 wooden...
Hello from SW Ontario , Canada . New to chickens ,have been mulling over the idea of getting some for about a year now. Found you're website and have been reading non- stop til my head aches and it's way past time to go to bed ! You are all so helpful and the information for newbies like myself...