I'll work with the dog - he's a miniature poodle and I don't think I can trust him that much - hopefully the bark collar will help.
I know one of the chicks is a barred rock - everything I seen makes it look like they can fly quite well. Guess I'll keep an eye on them till the run is in.
I guess the confusion for me is that the coop that they've lived in is going to all of a sudden be in my yard. So they'll know their house, it's the yard they don't know.
(I also have to train my dog not to bark his fool head off at them at the same time.) Our fence isn't too tall - 5 feet...
their little coop, which I'm excited about, BUT I haven't built a run yet. These birds are used to running around loose.
My question is, should I stay out in our fenced yard with them, locking them up when I go inside. Should I clip their wings?
I've been working on plans for my coop and...