I live in the Fl Panhandle, where we have incredibly high humidity. I do not plan on keeping my water inside the coop. In the picture above, I am not sure if you can tell, but my coop is raised. The argument here with my husband is sand may be too heavy as our barn does not sit on the ground...
Hi friends. I am super allergic to hay, have been my whole life. I have an 8x12 Barn, which is raised off the ground I am building for a chicken coop. They will have a separate run. This question is just for the barn floor. Any suggestions as to what to use on the floor? I really want to use...
I have this rooster that is MEAN! I got my tail kicked badly! :oops: He has attacked me twice now without any threat from me. He also has attacked my teenage child just for walking outside. I have 14 hens. If I rehome him to someone who does not care about the threat of having their tail kicked...
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I am new to the chicken family so this may sound like a elementary question. What is wrong with these eggs?? Once I collect the eggs I put them in a basket on my counter top, out of...
Hey y'all I bought a few chicks ((hens)) during chick days. I have one "hen" that has become aggressive and looks much different than the others. I am not sure if "she" is trying to establish order or is the man of the house. ;) Can hens have long green tail feathers like this one? This "hen" is...
Hello all. I have two silkies in a pin by themselves. They have a nice hen house they refuse to use at night. I've modified the ladder for them to comfortably walk up and down in return my female silkie will walk up it and lay her eggs in the mid day. That leads me to believe it's not an...