Thank you cnicho05! You have given me hope. I know they get along right now and hopefully this will continue into the future. It is so easy to get attached to these little girls and guys. Would really hate to have to get rid of one.
Newbie here (first time chicken owner)...This is a newbie mistake for sure. So, this is what happened. I bought six chicks, two Silkies and four Ameraucanas and all were guaranteed to be female. So, as my small flock grew I wanted a rooster and I bought a Copper Maran Rooster. All was going...
Yes, I would completely agree with you except we have a metal barn and it is fully insulated. As a matter of fact the chickens have pecked thru the plastic covering the insulation and are eating it. I didn't know that chickens were like goats! So, it is really quite warm and they have a window...
Hi,
I live in TX and we moved out to the country this past summer. My daughter and I wanted chickens, so we built a room in our barn. We have 4 Americanas and 2 Silkies. They are still young and not laying yet. I am trying to decide if I want to put a hole in the side of my barn and build a door...