SO I have 4 (one month old) pullets. We are about to put them out in there coop/. But snakes are going to be an issue I cant have roosters here but my husband is considering it. (hes such a rebel) Any thoughts? how are you managing snake issues?
This is such a great question I was going to ask this myself. I have 4- 4weeks old GSL in a brooder. I hope the rain lets up so I can finish up the coop and get them out there in the next 2 weeks. But I was wondering about keeping water/ food in the coop Do I reallly need to put it in there...
ANy thoughts on using contact paper to protect the wood under the poop areas? I have kiltz the bottom but was thinking some poop is a little runny than others. ANy thoughts, The kind you used to cover your books with?
Thanks! Shes healing and the skin is dry and I hope her feathers come back soon. But shes been in with the other all night and her wound looks the same so no picking from the others thank goodness
Could I use pine pellets to absorb the poop in the coop instead of pdz? I need that for my bunnies, but wasnt sure if I could get a duel purpose out of it
Hey everyone! Im here in coastal SC and my husband and I tore up about 350sft of our back yard to start a garden. We did alot of research, invested time and $ into this. I hope that We have a good crop this year. We have Collards growing. I started from seeds, but planted too early (feb)...
she been picking at it her self. the wound is closed and dried, but her skin is raw and no feathers their. Would I still use super glue? I have been putting her in with the flock and watching them for like 20 mins at a time. as soon as one gets close to her injury i just make a sound to spook...
Well my little dachousand slipped out the door while we were letting one 4 week old chick in the yard. We were all out side with her getting friendly and letting her warm up to us. my dog nipped her on the right side of her neck just about the wing. She had some bleeding It was able to stop on...
ok! they are in the garage they just over 3 weeks old and at peak daytime hour its about 70 in there. Today I started to turn the light off. (the red heat one) Its been getting to 50 at night so I will turn it on at like 8. Is it ok to just now get a 60 watt and put that in there for night...
We also have 5 rabbits so money saved was great. Since these are our first chichens we didnt want to go overboard in case we failed, (like they died). We spent most of the money on the big 4x4s that the box is on, to keep it raised. We just so happened to have the paint. Also some 2x4s to...