Looking to build a new coop. We have 3 hens a year old, 14 3 week olds and 6 2 day olds. Was considering doing a 8x10 shed type with a walk in door. Cabinets along one wall for food storage and nesting boxes on top of those (how high off the ground should those be?) Several roosting poles on the...
We lost one of our full size barred rocks today. She had scraped her foot a few days ago and was favoring it a bit but had been hanging out in the run. Just found her about 40 FT from the run next to the house with her head/neck eaten. My husband thinks it was a dog but I don't think it looks...
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This is our 6 week old Dominique. She's bigger and meaner than her sisters. Please tell me she's not a roo, I'm not allowed to have a roo.
This is Smoky my DD chick. She is 3-4 weeks old and is smaller than my other 4. I had another her size die yesterday. She doesn't want to eat or drink. She will drink some from a syringe but I don't know how much I need to be giving her. I am giving Sav-a-chick now after reading threads. She...
So we had 6 baby Dominique chicks currently about 3 weeks old. We are keeping them inside because our weather has been crazy here but they are feathering out pretty well. 4 of the chicks have grown a lot and 2 are considerably smaller. 2 days ago I noticed the larger chicks sitting on the...