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  1. devora

    afraid to let chicks free range!!!

    Quote: This is the odd dichotomy: pet owners cleave to their pets. Tell a dog owner a chicken is 'priceless' and (generally) they will balk. But dogs are accepted as pets and surrogate family for most. Chickens are something that someone can replace by paying for the cost of the bird. Tell...
  2. devora

    afraid to let chicks free range!!!

    Wildsky-- As I see it it is not your responsibility to fence your land to keep dogs out. It is the responsibility of the dog owners. We live in open land where folks fence gardens to keep out deer but that's about it. And some chicken owning neighbors have killed dogs that came onto their...
  3. devora

    afraid to let chicks free range!!!

    I was nervous about the free ranging as well. The ‘let them out late in the day’ advice is excellent. The first few days ours came out they only had an hour before sunset. That slowly (I mean slowly!) lengthened to three or four. Ours are 15 weeks and we just started letting them out all day...
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