Hey everyone. I have been looking for a cabinet incubator for a while and came across this semi locally. Personally I only want 1 but he said 1 is set up as an incubator and 1 as a hatcher. He wouldnt sell only the incubator. He said he has had very high hatch rates up until September when he...
We live in SE louisiana so it is hot/mild all year. If it gets below freezing I will put a heavy duty plastic up over the windows. It's all covered on hardware cloth. It's strong but it cut my hands up like I was playing in razor wire
My neighbors moved and left this playhouse right when my mother decided she wanted chickens too. I built a base about 2 ft high with 2 doors for easy access.
I know my mother would be giddy over blue or green eggs. Probably 2 blue/green layers and 2 large brown layers. She wants 2 doz eggs per week on average.
What is wrong with the rubberized? The only thing I am concerned with is it being black in color. I want white because of the extreme heat here in SE Louisiana. Also I wanted to make sure it dries to the touch and the heat doesnt make it sticky again.
Look into getting an electric fence from petsafe. They make one that is a shock collar for the dog. There isnt any wire. They just get shocked if they get too far away from the base which is a box in the house. 1/2 acre range.
I am new to raising chickens, but have wanted some for a while now. I researched a lot on BYC but decided it would be way in the future before I got any as the cost of a decent coop made the whole project prohibitive.
Then I was on one of the FB swap groups and a lady was selling her 6...