Thank you for the information. My coop will not be nearly that big as I will oy have 6 chickens but it gives me an idea. Thank you. Is the inside just bare wood?
In a coop that is 6x4 (or something similar but the same size) how many windows would you recommend? Would 2-4 small ones be...
Thank you all for your feedback on this. So here are my updated thoughts (I try to update them often). When I say therapy chickens here is more what I mean. My kids love animals...all kinds. I want the chickens to be there for the kids to watch their behaviors and enjoy in that way. I want...
Thank you all for your help. So I have a couple additional, follow-up questions.
1. How do I add ventilation and how much. Where should this be placed?
2. What all needs to go inside the coop? Obviously nesting boxes and a roost, I am guessing the food and water. Do lights? Anything...
Thank you all for your feedback. Very good information.
So what I am looking for in chickens is this. First, the eggs. We will want good egg producers. Second, the therapeutic benefits of chickens I hear are very good. I have children with that need so that is important for me.
As for...
I am currently trying to choose what route to go with chickens. Any help on this would be great. Thank you in advance for any help you can give. I am new to this and trying to sort through information currently.
First, my wife is thinking she wants to try and add two chickens each year until...
Hello everybody,
I am brand new to chickens and am very interested in figuring things out and getting some soon, hopefully before they are hard to find for the year. I have lots of questions and will be posting in different sections of the forum throughout the day to hopefully get some advice...
Hello everybody,
I am happy to be on here. I just found this site and am hoping to be able to learn from each of you and from your experience. I am brand new, not only to this site, but also to the idea of having chickens and am hoping to start at the very beginning and get some help that...