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  1. Chixmixopolis

    Bought the Boks!

    I'll def read them!! We have runs that are overkill for strength unless our raccoons are as heavy as bears and I think this run would hold them even. We have fortified with hardware cloth where needed and there is anti-dig perimeter hardware cloth as well. We are dog-less currently but that...
  2. Chixmixopolis

    Bought the Boks!

    I DO know about frazzles & heslth issues, yes and I'm aware of possibility of no feather curls but yes I love cochin anyway. Not new to chickens, just to owning and managing my own flock! As far as Roos, still crossing fingers I don't get any. Not wanting to breed AT ALL so may look to remove...
  3. Chixmixopolis

    Bought the Boks!

    Okay, haha, let me start by saying I know that was a ridiculous follow up question ("what about two Silkie then") 😅. I am still in the newbie phase of "maybe everything in MY flock will get along against all odds" so I was giving you a chance to call me a dork! I DO understand the silkie deal...
  4. Chixmixopolis

    Bought the Boks!

    Great input. I have friends and "self proclaimed chicken pros" who own only a single & flock is great but others who have issues. Just so hard to know. Thought maybe this flock was young enough to include. Would having two silkies make a difference then? And what about the frizzles then...
  5. Chixmixopolis

    Bought the Boks!

    Hi all. Was around chickens when little (grew up in MT) but just started a backyard mixed flock in SW WA where we have 3 acres. (But also giant hawks, eagles, coyotes, wild dog packs, weasels, coons, etc so a larger run and a coop more than open free range unless we are out with them.) Focused...
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