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No, decided to change to a vertical sliding door.

Hi Everyone, Years ago I had a coop with an automatic ramp. The ramp would lock into a gate latch, when closed for extra security. This made it secure from a predator that was trying to pull down the ramp. I’m now building a new coop and can’t figure out how I had installed the gate latch...

Hi Everyone, I may have a chick emergency on my hands. My broody hen Goldie has been sitting on fertile eggs for 18 days and one is already pipping, not suppose to be until Saturday (20 days) or Sunday (21 days). I'm worried about the other eggs not hatching or Goldie staying with the eggs...

Hi Everyone, I'm in Millbrae, we have 1 Buff Orpington, 1 Black Star, and will be adding a couple more soon. Millbrae limits us to 4 hens without a permit. Happy to be here, thanks for starting this thread. Loco Latvian

Thanks for the replies. So size is more important then age. Has anyone had any luck with hens from the Humane Society?

Hi Everyone, We've had 2 hens (buff orp. & wellsummer) since last fall. We had our Welsummer die yesterday, they are/were about two years old. I've read a few different ways to introduce new chickens, but I'm wondering about what age. Should we look for one or two about the same age...