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  1. Fionich85

    How to get stray chicken into coop?

    Thank you! My husband and I joke that she sure did pick the right yard lol. Our dogs are jealous of all the attention she gets, but she really is an amazingly sweet and entertaining animal with a huge personality and we're super glad she showed up that day :]
  2. Fionich85

    How to get stray chicken into coop?

    You know, I never considered the fact that maybe her foraging is helping in a big way to contribute to her nutritional needs. That's a good point. It looks like she's just kicking dirt around and pecking at rocks when she's free ranging, but there is probably more than what meets the eye going...
  3. Fionich85

    How to get stray chicken into coop?

    I'm back! So here's a little update. We finished the coop and run and were able to very easily convince the chicken ("Klucky") to go into her newly built home. She made herself right at home and seemed to be very happy in there. She started laying beautiful big brown eggs after being inside her...
  4. Fionich85

    How to get stray chicken into coop?

    Oh wow, resiliant little things I see! haha. You actually make a wonderful and very smart point about getting the run done. I'm surprised we didn't think of that. That seems like the best option. Get the run done and move her food into the run and trap her. I'm sure she'll eventually go into the...
  5. Fionich85

    How to get stray chicken into coop?

    Hello there and thank you for the fast reply : ). I don't know about grabbing her right out of the tree while she's asleep- that actually sounds slightly terrifying, both for her and for me haha. I've never even touched a chicken much less kidnapped one while she's sleeping. I would feel really...
  6. Fionich85

    How to get stray chicken into coop?

    Hi, new member here with what I think may be a bit of a unique situation. Let me start out by saying I have zero experience with chickens and have never owned one before. Also, I wasn't sure what category to post this in, so please let me know if it needs to be moved. A few weeks ago a random...
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