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  1. sunflour

    Topic of the Week - Keeping the flock safe from mishaps, injuries, etc.

    If you use Carabiners to secure the doors/egg boxes - pay attention to make sure they are still functional and replace them if they are not working correctly.
  2. sunflour

    Topic of the Week - Keeping the flock safe from mishaps, injuries, etc.

    When the flock is young and living in confinement...be careful and don't drop a bucket or anything near them. They fly into whatever is close- wires, walls and you. One of mine got a beak fracture when I dropped the poop bucket - thank goodness it healed
  3. sunflour

    Topic of the Week - Keeping the flock safe from mishaps, injuries, etc.

    Maybe, but the only 2 who had bumblefoot in my small flock roosted on the roost that wore down. And never, never place feed or treats on a paper plate . They will shred it and eat the plate.
  4. sunflour

    Topic of the Week - Keeping the flock safe from mishaps, injuries, etc.

    And if weeds greens grow outside the run door - watch for those sticking their heads/necks out to grab a mouthful.
  5. sunflour

    Topic of the Week - Keeping the flock safe from mishaps, injuries, etc.

    Very good check list to follow @aart A magnet to remove any missed construction screws, nails, etc - to sweep the entire area after completion of building. Check inside the roof for roofing nails/screws that come thru in proximity to the roosts. Daily or very frequent walk arounds the...
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