My girls sure do make me happy. I spend any extra time with them that I can. If my family is looking for me, they know where to find me. We have 2 barred rocks, 3 easter eggers and 3 buff orpingtons. I pretty confident the orps and barred are all hens. The EEs I'm a little worried about. From...
We started building our coop a couple of months ago. Our chicks got here the 29th of May, 3 weeks ago. We are brooding them outside and they love it (so do we). The more youtube I watch and the more BYC I read, I keep coming up with bigger and better ideas.
We got rain yesterday so I had to...
Welcome. As you know, search it before you ask it. You'll probably find it.
I'll let someone more experienced answer your questions. IMO, the sooner you get them outside the better.
I'm in Texas too, Fort Worth. You are hotter than we are down there and I have 3 week old chicks that have brooded outside from day 1. By day 3, they didn't go near the heating pad. We had a couple nights where it went down to the 60's-70's and it was there if they needed it. I don't have any...