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    New member looking for advice

    The picture above shows the outside. The back is the same without the door and trim.
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    New member looking for advice

    Ok so I’ve made the changes to the roosting bars and moved the heat lamp. I also lowered the nesting boxes. Still have to add HC at least to the bottom 2-3’ of the run since that stuff isn’t cheap I probably won’t do the entire run with that. For ventilation I’m thinking of cutting out the...
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    New member looking for advice

    thanks for the advice. I was afraid that I used the wrong material to enclose the run 😞 lol. I agree and feel the right thing to do is wrap the whole thing with HC. Right now the poultry fence is attached with just zip ties. I feel I’m going to have to use at least tie wire which is going to...
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    First go at owning chickens

    Hi everyone! Nick here, I started another thread on the coop design section, about our coop design. Any advice would greatly be appreciated! https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/new-member-looking-for-advice.1356156/ Here’s the link ^
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    New member looking for advice

    Hi everyone, My name is nick my wife joined this forum last night and we are looking for some advice since this our first time with chickens. I decided to pickup the coop off marketplace because I thought it would be faster and cheaper than build one. I got the coop for $300 which was originally...
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    First go at owning chickens

    Thank you!
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    First go at owning chickens

    Hello, thanks for the welcome! I initially only wanted a bantam rooster but the lady we got our flock from told us since we were taking lg. hens and bantams that it would make sense to take 1 lg. Rooster and 1 bantam Rooster. Is this not necessary?
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    First go at owning chickens

    Great, thanks!
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    First go at owning chickens

    Hello! Thank you for the welcome. Yes, they all came from the same flock. We ended up with two roosters one for the large hens and one for the bantam hens.
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    First go at owning chickens

    Hi everyone! My name is Belinda and my husband (Nick) and I just built our coop/run setup and picked up 3 bantam hens,1 bantam rooster, 4 larger hens(still looking up the types) and 1 large rooster. I will post a picture tomorrow of our setup and will have a bunch of questions. Our whole family...
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