I have never had a rooster before, but someone in the neighborhood needed to get rid of a little family, hen rooster and 7 chicks ask bantam, so now I have a little rooster. They haven’t figured out to go in the coop yet, preferring a rung in the enclosed yard, but look at how he covers the...
Back again! When it rains, it pours, apparently. We just witnessed a big hawk swoop down through the yard and try to grab one of the ducks. The hawk has a nest in a tree in the yard behind us and we’ve been aware of it for a while. We’ve never been overly concerned because there was no clear...
heres something I just thought of...
for a covered run, hang some topsy turvery tomato planters on top. Preferably with plants Already growing out of them. Once the plants get so large, you can weave the branches/vines together to create a roof of leafy cover. Tomatoes stay out of the chickens...
I have a large chicken run (it is about 50 ft x 20 ft) and i was wondering how to cover to and what to cover it with.
Any information would help.Thanks