last week I saw a neat looking coop on this site that had a theme that looked like it was from alice in wonderland or willy wonka or something like that. can anyone tell me where to find it again?
I have a RIR and GSL that had yoke on their beaks when I went out to check on them this morning and found that they had indeed eaten an egg. I don't think it was one of there eggs. These two haven't been laying lately, one of them has been molting and I think the other one is on strike because...
I keep my chickens off the porch and out of the garden with a 2' plastic webbing fence that I bought at Lowes. It comes in 25' lengths and then I buy some plastic poles that I got at Home Depot for about a dollar apiece. I weave the posts through the fencing material and then stab into the...
I have a RIR that has had a tendency to peck me and my DW. It doesn't bother me, but the other day she pecked my DW on the calf and it left a mark. We have 3 other chickens and she is the only one that does this. Is there anything that can be done to get her to stop. If not DW says she has to...
I built about 14 of them last spring. The first one took me about 12hrs. By the time we made the last one it took us about 4hrs. I am a carpenter and have all the tools that a person would need. It was fun building them. Then it took a couple of hours to treat and water proof. I was into them...
I started a small flock of 4 (thats all the city allows) a year ago. I live in Smithfield, which is 6 miles north of Logan. First time having chickens. Didn't know it could be so fun. Wish I could have more.
I have a australorp, golden sex-link, rir, and ee. The australorp is my favorite. she laid her first egg 2 days before she was 4 months old and has layed an egg almost every day since. She is almost a year old now and has probably missed at the most 15 days. Great disposition also.