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Good to know my chickens are my babies Maybe I should have said 1 day out of 2-3 weeks it smells bad that's when I know turn and add straw. Then no smell for 2-3 weeks unless it gets warm outside then I keep heat on open the door let them come n go. I throw straw down on top of the snow for...

See other post lol

Feed chick feed and chick grit for couple weeks then Follow above but use meat feed which higher

Hmmmm maybe put good layer of straw down then fill up with sand. Most around here do what I do and deal with smell because of the heat. But I have been to others omg I all most yacked walking in to there coops Like I said mine is just once in while really that's when I know more straw and...

How old are they? Most schools here don't give chickens away til 9 to 11 months.

Yeap right on the money on color! But still pretty.

Most schools up here give away chickens at about age 9 to 11 months. That's why I asked about age because that old only good for stew.

How old are they? 20% is laying feed 22% is meat feed

I'm in alaska where temperature in the winter is avg -35 to -50 our coop is 10 x 12 (if I remember right) lol but tried straw this year letting build up turning adding more never removing anything because need heat where I can get it but the smell on some days omg but 98% it's not bad but I...

Mine won't step out the door but they love the snow on my boots lol

My friend built a movable run out of pvc in chicken wire with wheels so she can move it everyday tried to find a pic but had no luck but g ound kinda close maybe that will help

I found this heater that takes hardly any electric plus every safe in a coop http://www.amazon.com/Eco-heater-T400L-Wall-Mounted-Convection-Thermostat/dp/B00HE81E9W It was -12 degrees here all day temp inside coop was 52 Many places sell it Lowe's, home Depot etc but it works and safe and cheap...

Lol when I put my roo in my coop the head hen chased him off pulling his feathers which claim down after week or so and he picked his hen which wasn't the head hen which also caused couple issues but now everyone happy

I have 2 roo in my coop 1 is Rir the oth er is a rir/amer both young. My hens are rir except one is a black arph but it did mess up my picking order the mix rir picked my black arph hen over the head hen. she I guess didn't like him lol so my coop is big enough to separate them so now everyone...

Update had to put chick down sad Thank you all for your help

Yes pics please!

Awesome!

Im not one to give up but i think it maybe for the best i have tried many times to get him up on his other side he flops right back over legs both back i will see in the morning Thank you for all your help

Looked at his left side wing doesn't move very well either I dont on a second brooder but what about heat lamp? He really doesn't move just lays on left side

Okay tried to put him in with the other chicks in the brooder they started picking at him. Let in for a few minutes more of the chicks started on him so i put back in baitor lower the temp to 95.5 he or she still rolls to the one side both legs back think just to weak i will keep hand feeding...