I have my coop located next to my garden. I want to build some type of half circle tunnel that I can lay between my garden rows so that the chickens can walk up and down between each row and eat weeds and bugs. Any ideas? I was thinking chicken wire and PVC but want to get some other opinions.
I have a large open run for my chicks who are around 10 weeks old now. I want to cut a door opening in the side of the fence that faces my pasture so when I cut the grass they can go eat grass hoppers, my problem is that some of them cant figure out how to get back in once their out. I either...
so we went on vacation to come back and find a opossum had got in the coop and eaten some eggs, but no chickens were harmed, some of the egg yolk was in the coop and I guess attracted black ants and these very tine bugs, what can i put in the coop that wont harm the hens and get rid of the ants...
so I let them out last night and they usually make their way back to the coop around dark, they havent been out in a week so I thought it would be fine. we live in a negihborhood and our house sits back off the road. This mornign my black sex link is laying dead (and stiff) in the yard, go to...
Thanks for the help, I will clarify a few things, I need help with the injury, what to do and how to treat it, she is in a plastic bin alone with chavings, food and water and now some blueberries, kept inside, cleaned the wound and added neosporin
well after a month of letting our 4 older hens (2 years old) see our 13 younger chicks everyday in the coop next to them we decided to combine them. For the first 2 weeks there was some slight pecking but nothing serious, (typical pecking order stuff) this morning I come out to the coop and a...