I have 3 ISA's that are about 5 months old. Hopefully, they will be ready to lay soon. I have a big nesting box that is communal. After I put the chick out in the coop a few months ago, I had to block off the nesting box with some plywood to keep them from nesting in it. Now that they are...
Good morning, all. My coop and run sits on 4" of sand. My ISA Browns are about 3 to 4 months old and are still fed starter feed from my local feed store. However, I do throw in some romaine as well as worms dug up from the garden. Should I be serving grit or will the sand cover the need? I will...
I'm sorry, I know this has all been covered in prior posts but I don't what to do. I love this site and all the info it provides but there may be such a thing as too much info. I'm a first timer with 3 ISA Brown chicks about 2 - 3 weeks old. They are doing fine, growing, eating and drinking. I...
I recently built a dutch style coop. I cut a good size arched doorway in the coop. My concern is that the cold air will swirl around in there during these northern winters. My question is should I put some sort of a door that msut be opened and closed manually? Maybe a curtain of some sort? Or...
Hey everyone, hope all are well. This is my first post. Just brought these girls home a couple of hours ago. They seem ok so far, eating and drinking good.