When my hubby first built the chicken coop (first time chicken owners here) he put one roost right in front of the vent (it's a small coop 3.5×4×4.5 ) . All 3 of our chickens roost on it!! The problem is coming into winter, won't they get too cold and drafty there?! There are 3 other roosts so I...
Thank you! When they start laying do you think feeding them the same would be fine? It says layer on the bag as well...but I'm new and want to make sure I'm doing it right!
Really? That gives me some peace of mind thank you!! I definitely also give grit and oyster shell!! I have sprinkled it around so they have it when they want it!
First time chicken owner here! Sorry for the long post.....
I got 3 chickens (pullets - about 19 weeks) a week ago and I bought them 18% protein crumble as it was recommended by the person at the feed store. They have that always available to them as well as water.... but one of my chickens...