Just wanted to put out a warning to other chicken keepers.
I have had chickens for 8 years now, and this tragedy was a first for me.
I have my chickens in the back yard, where they can stroll up to the house for a visit, or hang out on the porch. I have 4 "plastic wood" adirondack chairs on my...
We are in southern NJ. Its hot and humid here this summer!!! I only plan to keep the 6 hens, but I havent been able to give the roosters up yet. They are too funny! But they are going soon. The perches inside are 2.5 inch round dowels for some and 1" by 4" planks for the others. I am going...
I have built my first coop, and I thought it was great...however, the chickens wont go inside. They prefer to sleep on the roof. Its 4' by 6' and about 4 feet high at the roof peak. It has perches along the back and up in the rafters. The floor is 3 feet off the ground, so they have a ramp...
Hi! My name is Jessica, I am in southern New Jersey with 1 husband, 1 basset hound, 3 horses and 16 cats and I have gotten my first chicks ever!
I got them on monday, (I think they were born saturday) and I am a nervous wreck!! They are living in a large guinea pig cage with pine shavings and...