My heat lamp is hung about 2 feet from the perches. I had it lower but my male Appenzeller (who has no bright days) decided to stick his head through the metal grate in the lamp and burn off his head feathers. Thankfully he had no burns to his head! this photo shows the lil section I had to...
Hey There Robin and TNTChix, sorry for my absence. So nearly a year in and I have learned so much!!
Lesson 1. Make sure your grain bin is sealed (especially if you live near a mink farm! Found out the hard way and lost my first batch of chickens 10 in one night all murdered)
Lesson 2.When...
Chanteclers is the proper spelling, I was way off. Next time I will reference my notes before posting lol!!
My son and father-in-law in front of our grain bin that is being converted into our chicken coop.
The interior wall that will divide chicken area from storage area. Wall will also have...
Hello BYC world... I'm a new member and new in general to chickens. Don't even have mine yet. But they are on order lol.
My husband and I are in the process of converting a grain bin that we have no use for into a chicken coop. We moved to our property 4 years ago have just under 5 acres an old...