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  1. dixieANDbutters

    Conch Republic Chicks in the Florida Keys

    I went and got a fan for their coop last weekend, I think they really like it! I do put electrolytes in their water just to be safe. Question, do you offer your girls grit even with a yard of pearock? How is your buff doing?
  2. dixieANDbutters

    Conch Republic Chicks in the Florida Keys

    I read your post about your Buff laying her first egg, did she lay shortly after that? Are those the signs I should look for? Both the girls combs, waddles, and cheeks are getting more red. Whenever I look in the coop at night they will "tend to the nest" but only when they see me. They aren't...
  3. dixieANDbutters

    Conch Republic Chicks in the Florida Keys

    Oh no don't say that I don't know if I can possibly wait any longer for eggs lol! I raised two Barred Rock "hens" my mother purchased for me off Craigslist until they crowed. Luckily I was able to find them a wonderful home but I am hopelessly attached to them and miss them constantly even...
  4. dixieANDbutters

    Conch Republic Chicks in the Florida Keys

    Oh no! How did you almost lose her? I have a Buff and an Aracuana. My yard has plenty of shade during the day but at the night my Buff is always panting in the coop, I think I'm going to get a fan today. I ordered my girls from Murray McMurray as started pullets, they're anywhere between 15-22...
  5. dixieANDbutters

    Conch Republic Chicks in the Florida Keys

    I'm in Marathon on Duck key. What kind of chickens do you have? What so of precautions are you taking with this heat to protect them?
  6. dixieANDbutters

    Conch Republic Chicks in the Florida Keys

    Hello! I'm raising in the keys!
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