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  1. cristina

    Training my hens NOT to be so noisy so early

    Quote: sounds like a good idea. have you tried it/did it work? do you have pics of the coop or can you describe windows/doors/cracks/ventilation? I think (not sure) that when chickens remain noisy even after darkening the coop, that they are actually picking up on the light that comes...
  2. cristina

    Training my hens NOT to be so noisy so early

    ooo thanks Cobrien--i will try that. How would I do that? I'm thinking a dark colored tarp thrown over the coop loosely to keep ventilation flowing.
  3. cristina

    Training my hens NOT to be so noisy so early

    Ha! That was funny. Thanks for making me feel lucky It brings up something else, though, about having a secure yard. I close the coop door every night because I want to ensure their safety. Does a secure yard necessarily mean having a netting covering the run? Their run space is fenced in...
  4. cristina

    Training my hens NOT to be so noisy so early

    Is this possible? I usually let them out of their coop by 8am, and then they're happy. But when I start to hear the cackling at 6am, it drives me crazy and I am just hoping my neighbors aren't hearing it. Sometimes I just wait around in bed and don't go out until 7:45 to show them that no...
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