Yesterday, my brother pointed out that our planned coop/run placement is just uphill of our well. I hadn't thought of it (I'm new to well water) but it does seem like a bad idea. We will have 25 chickens if it makes a difference.
My husband doesn't think it's a big deal and not worth moving it...
So, I live in a relatively rural area and there are chicken coops on many of the properties around us. I only moved here last spring, and took my dog to the local vet for the first time this morning. I asked for a recommendation for a chicken vet. Their recommendation was a vet in the densely...
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Yes they are from Sand Hill :) They're the only place that I found that sells Scots Dumpys, and I really wanted them (I am in a 1745 Scottish Jacobite reenacting group and they are period accurate). I hope I don't lose all the Scots Dumpy hens!
We finally moved to the country after six years in a townhouse where chickens were not allowed, and we are waiting on our first chicks to arrive later this spring! We will have 25: 5 Scots Dumpys and 20 Orpingtons (an assortment).
I've been reading for almost a year and now I'm ready to jump...