moving away

  1. Duck Hill

    How do I move cross-country with ducks?

    Next summer I will be moving across the country - close to two thousand miles. I will have a rented moving truck, and behind it a trailer with my car on the trailer. I am moving with two large dogs, one of whom thinks ducks are tasty snacks, one cat, one hen and fourteen ducks. The dogs will...
  2. Quonit

    Moving with 16 chickens

    My family has been considering moving across the country. I'm in support, except for the difficulty of moving the chickens. They're all hens, most are normal sized and some are bantams. I know you can put them in crates of about 4 each and they'll be fine enough, but my issue is with temporary...
  3. M

    hen has very low energy all of the sudden with no obvious signs of illness

    I have one very elderly hen who has been an indoor chicken for the past couple years. about 3 days ago, I moved into a new apartment in a new city and until today my girl has been adjusting wonderfully. yesterday she was especially active and curious. however, today all she’s wanted to do is...
  4. Birdie mom

    Moving away from my chicks 😢. Preparation???

    We are moving away from NC, and heading up to PA. Unfortunately, we have to leave our chickens behind 😢. However, our friends will be renting our house, and they are planning on combining their and our flocks. We have about 18 hens and 4 roosters (I should probably cut down our rooster...
  5. E

    Will chickens survive moving from 500 elevation to 2800??

    Getting ready to move across country, 1 day 4 hour drive. I'm sure they can handle the drive itself, but can they handle an elevation change that dramatically??? I figured my ducks will as they naturally fly pretty high anyway. Any advice appreciated
  6. ktlady

    Moving out of Alaska with 2 hens

    Hi all! I’m not sure if this is even possible, but I am very attached to my two serama hens and wanted to see if anyone has advice on this. It seems that most airlines won’t consider letting me bring my two hens on a flight (first to Seattle, ultimate destination is Idaho), and I don’t know if a...
  7. Peachfuzz221

    Getting married and looking for advice!

    I am getting married this coming October to my best friend. I have no doubt I want to marry him and that he is "the one", my soulmate, my other half, etc. but I have never been good with change nor have I ever moved out of my parents home and been away from them for long periods of time. Right...
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