I use wire dog crates in the coop for the new birds. Just be careful, I just had a hen get her foot stuck in the crate n fall off the side hurting her leg. If u are using a crate put wood on the top. This will also keep ur old chickens from pooping on the new guys
I use wire dog crates in the coop for the new birds. Just be careful, I just had a hen get her foot stuck in the crate n fall off the side hurting her leg. If u are using a crate put wood on the top. This will also keep ur old chickens from pooping on the new guys
I had a hen with a similar problem recently. I was adding new birds to my flock and put the nee ones in a dog crate in the coop. This worked well until one of my original hens got her foot stuck in the top of the dog crate and fell off, hanging her upside down for who knows how long. Her leg was...