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Hi aart, THANK YOU SO MUCH! I will check all the resources on ventilation you posted. As for nesting boxes. I built those today, but now I am wondering what height to attach them? They will definitely be lower than the roost, but I vaguely remember reading that they should be higher than...

OK, so I'm a newbie and even though I just found out that my chicken is a rooster (which I can't keep in NYC), I am not deterred! I have been working on the coop all day. I think it's almost done. Just needs nesting boxes which I plan to attach to the outside and cut access holes in the walls...

I had read somewhere in this forum that sometimes hens will crow if there's no rooster in the flock so I was really hoping that he wasn't a rooster. :-(

Thanks Redsoxs and liz9910. Unfortunately because I live in NYC, I'm going to have to find him a home. :-( I had read somewhere in this forum that sometimes hens will crow if there's no rooster in the flock so I was really hoping that he wasn't a rooster. :-(

Thanks Pyxis and K Spot. Unfortunately I live in NYC so I'm going to have to find him a home. :-(

Hi everyone, I am completely new to chicken ownership and just got my first birds (a chicken and a pekin duck) a few months ago. I took my chances not knowing if I got boys or girls, and for a while I was certain that my chicken was a hen, but now "she" has started crowing and those tail...

Hi everyone! I've been lurking on this forum for a while and never needed to post before but I just got a chicken and a duck while visiting my family on Spring break a few months ago and now I'm not sure if maybe my chicken is a rooster! "She" started crowing yesterday and those tail feathers...