Hi everyone, I have 4 pullets about to reach laying age, all are quite friendly. One is a white Easter Egger who has become very attached to me.
As soon as I come out the house and she sees me, she starts zooming around the fence with excitement, follows me everywhere when I'm in the yard...
I'm stuck choosing between Grandpa's Feeder and the ones from ratproofchickenfeeder.com. Both look like really good options, would love to hear some opinions from you all! :jumpy
Dang that is HOT temperature! 100 in the shade, wow! I have two buff Orpingtons (American variety, so not as fluffy as the English ones) and two Easter Eggers, which are essentially just Ameraucana mixes. Probably not the most heat-hearty, in retrospect.
So I installed the new ventilation door...
Thanks, these are great suggestions!! I think I'm gonna plant a well-established shade tree in front of its East side ASAP, as moving it might not be a possibility after all. I'll install fans, as well as adding the big ventilation door this week. And then on extra hot days I have a water pan I...
Hi there, total chicken newb here. So last year I built my coop and run, one of those prefab things. Only issue is I built them in full sun like a dummy. :barnieThe run is partially covered so it has shade, and stays a good temperature. But my issue is how hot the coop gets. A few days ago it...
Hi guys, I'm J.L., first-time chicken owner here! I figure now that I finally have some, it's time I join the forum. :) I have 2 buff orpingtons and 2 easter eggers, all roughly 5 weeks old. Located in the appalachian region around WV/VA. They just left the brooder and are in their coop for the...