So the chicks are now three weeks old and have literally tripled in size. They are living full time in their coop and 30m2/370ft2 run.
http://instagram.com/p/tJwq5RnX3D/
I was thinking about covering the top of the run on the drive home tonight, you're right, I may just do it. I designed it with a future roof in mind, so it won't be hard
We got the chicks tonight. They are "Henny Penny" hatchlings from the daycare the kids go to, Jody will find out tomorrow what they are. The website says they may be Australorp, New Hampshire, Sussex, Lohman or black or white leghorns.
The kids love them!
Hi everyone!
My name is Tim, I live in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in Queensland, Australia.
I’ve been a forum lurker for the past few weeks, since my wife and I decided to keep some chickens. We thought it would be a great experience for our three children (2, 3 and 5), as well as...