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  1. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    Okay everyone... I have calmed down now. I agree, I just have to clean more often and maybe plant some rosemary and lavender plants outside, but near the chicken coop and run. Thank you.
  2. coachmcguirk

    Indoor Turkey Pet Owners - How do you manage the poop?

    How do indoor pet turkey owners manage the poop mess? I have been watching videos from YouTube of indoor pet turkeys, but there is no explanation of how they deal with the poop. I know there are chicken diapers in the market, but do they sell turkey sized diapers? How often do turkeys poop? Do...
  3. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    If anyone will look at this fly-less beautiful chicken coops, this is proof that raising chickens can be clean and beautiful! https://www.frenchcountrycottage.net/2018/04/7-dreamy-chicken-houses.html
  4. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    I just need to know the secret.
  5. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    Ewww.... thats nasty.
  6. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    I want to eventually add more hens. Also, my current hens make poop the size of golfballs.
  7. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    Also, I heard that some types of lavender or rosemary plants will repel flies. Does anybody here have opinions or experience on this?
  8. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    Thanks, but I have used that method before. Flies do go inside the bag and get stuck, but there are a few "smart" flies that still hover around the chicken run. Would spraying a chemical called Permectrin on the ground and surfaces prevent flies in the first place? I am worried this type of...
  9. coachmcguirk

    Best way to reduce and eliminate flies?

    I have two Rhode Island Red hens in my outdoor coop and their golf-ball sized poop always attract flies. I use pine shavings as bedding in their coop and I change it out once a week. The coop size is 6 x 6 x 6ft. I also let the chickens out of their coop for a few hours a day, but unfortunately...
  10. coachmcguirk

    What type of egg incubator should I buy?

    I want to hatch silkie, mixed bantam, silver pheasant or cochin eggs. I am not looking to raise a lot of chickens. I do not need a large incubator. I have never incubated and hatched eggs before. Regarding if I have a rooster in my flock, I will donate it to a feed store and I can also list it...
  11. coachmcguirk

    My Mille Fleur Hen next to my computer!

    Greetings. I just want to share a photo of my Mille Fleur hen next to my computer!
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