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  1. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    The husband helped me with making a new ramp and we even stained it to match the coop. We also made a new waterer out of pvc pipe and cup waterer things
  2. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    It's been a busy week here and my girls despite the beautiful weather have been in the coop. This weekend I'm getting a large dog kennel for their run so they'll be a lot happier.
  3. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    The neighbors dogs almost got the girls last night. I went over and had a talk about them watching them. Better not get my girls
  4. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    I cleaned the coop yesterday and filled the base with sand. I'm hoping this makes getting poop out easier and cuts down on mud. It's a beautiful day here already but the girls won't come out until I'm home tonight
  5. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    It's gorgeous here on Sunday morning so the girls came out bright and early. I ate my breakfast and drank coffee while I watched them scratch. They've weeded and even loosened soil everywhere I'd like to plant flowers so that's cool. I'm starting to wonder their pecking order as they've all been...
  6. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    The girls were sunning themselves in this beautiful weather They are starting to know Me and follow me around. I love it! Here is their coop. I now know it's technically a tad small for them according to people here but they're happy and laying and they do get to free range. They'll be going...
  7. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    Yesterday (Friday the 6th) the girls laid 4 Eggs, it was Snowy and cold So they spent the day in the coopmwhile I was at work. Right now they free range. Well that's about to get reduced in space. They're tearing up my flower beds. While the weed control is good, not my idea of their dust bath...
  8. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    I'd love my own little farm one day :)
  9. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    The girls laid 5 eggs yesterday. Mrs Henny Penny is a consistent daily layer! We've got snow here in Ohio. The girls are not happy and huddled up in the coop with some disapproving clucks last night
  10. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    The girls have been each laying almost daily, giving us 6-7 eggs a day! I'd say they're pretty happy. I'm learning their personalities. Ginger my buff Orpington is mouthy and bossy. Mrs Henny Penny my pretty EE is fun to watch. Yesterday Lucy, my welsummer, scared me. She decided to take a mid...
  11. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    Yesterday Monday we got 5 eggs and it stormed. Today is Tuesday. The girls laid 5 eggs and they're free ranging for the first time in my yard. They loved it!
  12. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    Sunday 4/2 Our girls laid 4 eggs!!!! Not even 24 hours and left us 4 eggs! Here is my oldest Kaelynn. She's a crazy chicken lady in the making
  13. nickellmama27

    A day to day following of my first 30'days with hens!

    Hey y'all! I'm Nikki, I live in northern Ohio. I'm new here on BYC but I feel right at home. We've had some chicken happenings here. First we had 3 chicks and Kylie my black lab made a snack of them at 4 weeks old. Still so sad but hey she's a bird dog. So on to our little happenings at the...
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