My wonderful stepdad helped me build this little backyard coop for my two red sex links. It features one nest box that both girls use every day and they have their own little disco ball, since they are swingin' party girls. It took us 15 hours in miserable, sweaty hot weather but we did it!
I have 2 red stars that are about 20 weeks so from what I have been reading they should be approaching egg laying any day now. People have mentioned that you will see them do the "I'm about to Lay" Squat, and I am wondering if anyone out there has video of one of thier hens doing this? I'd like...
Almost done with the coop and we about to put in a 2" diameter wooden curtain rod for a roost. What are your opinions for an ideal roost? I searched the forum and come people recommend a 2" x 4" and others a rounded roost. I'd like to hear your thoughts!
This black bantam hen has taken residence in my backyard and is hanging out with my two golden comet pullets. She is very nervous and I can't approach her but she is out there all the time and I am feeding her. I live in downtown area and have no idea where she came from, although you...