Hi all,
We were gifted an antique brooder—an Oakes MFG., 801A.
It works great—we are using it for a 2nd round of chicks now.
Any one have a sense of how old this brooder might be? Are there groups that collect items like this?
Thank you!
Hi all,
My husband and I hatched a batch of buff orpingtons 2 months ago. A week ago, we integrated the chicks into our coop (3 hens & a roo--all very sweet, even the roo!). We watched them carefully and there didn't seem to be any pecking order issues or hostile behavior. The first few nights...
Hi all,
We're fairly new to chickens, but something has occurred in our coop that we absolutely can't explain.
In our coop, we store extra nesting material (pine shavings) in its original bag, away from the nesting boxes. It had a small hole in it (just enough for a hand to pull out some new...