I let my chickens forage in our back yard when my hunter-chihuahuas are inside. They pick around for quite a bit, and sometimes we add a but of cabbage to help out :-). We live in Yucca Valley.
We live in Yucca Valley and will encounter the same weather. Thanks for the heads up. Which breed did you go with? OOps, just realized I'm not just replying to pupsnpullets from her 3-12-08 post...
Very nice setup! I noticed the night vision camera, and did a bit of research; do you need a lightbulb in order to get that view/pic? Our coop will be 40" x 144" due to less room (width) available behind our garage, 6' high with the floor at 28". The run (detachable) will be 40" x 120" (hens can...
If it wasn't for me planning my own 12' x 40" house and 10' x 40" attached run, this one would fit the bill; it's nice! How much are they selling for, may I ask? Have fun!!
Well, I've been browsing around and decided this is the place to learn more about tending chickens in my retirement age (under 50 lol). We've had chickens before but I want to build a coop and run that will last a looong time. Surely I'll find something for us here. We live in Yucca Valley which...