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  1. ontimeborzoi

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    Misting systems work very well in dry climates, and not worth a darn in humid ones. Just guessing here, but probably Florida is too humid for this method anyway. Go with the ice.... But really, shouldn't we be trying to find chickens that can thrive in whatever climate we each live in? In an...
  2. ontimeborzoi

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    I was outside and saw a hawk carry off one of my barred cochins. She showed up two days later, came walking up through the wood, so apparently the hawk wasn't able to hold on, but it did carry her away!
  3. ontimeborzoi

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    Gosh, I'm not an old timer but I have been bedding chickens with hay, amusing chickens with hay, putting down hay carpets when snow is on the ground, and lining nests with hay, and in seven years have never had an impacted crop. Usually have around 25 chickens..... Have I really been that...
  4. ontimeborzoi

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    Does the management of a bachelors pen/coop differ from that of a hen coop? For instance, do roosters rooming together need more space per bird, or not?
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