outside time

  1. Echelontheory101

    Outside transition - double check my thoughts?

    Hi all! Trying not to make this post too wordy unnecessarily. So I have 3 chicks that are coming up on four and a half weeks old and 8 chicks coming up on 4 weeks old they are spending the day outside in the coop and run the last few days which is huge and wrapped already for the winter I'm not...
  2. NC_ChickiePoo

    4 week old chicks & field trip outside - Avian flu?

    I've been reading - as I'm sure all of us have - about the avian bird flu precautions. We have had a case in 2 counties around us each but nothing in our immediate area has been reported. I was going to take "the girls" outside as it is 82 degrees and absolutely gorgeous - in an effort to...
  3. twobeachchicks

    New to the Coop: Two new beach chicks

    Hey all, I've come here for a lot of research and looking up knowledge and I'm in need of some advice. I haven't had chickens since I was a child, so I really don't know what I'm doing, this has been a huge educational site, so thank you all for your posts and comments! I have an Easter Egger...
  4. Y

    Chicks First Experience Outside

    A week ago, I bought my first chickens I've had since I was 10 years old (I just turned 40). I grew up on a farm in West Texas and had cows, horses, lambs, pigs, chickens, and dogs. But now I'm stuck in the city and I decided to bring a little agriculture to my city kids (12 yr old daughter and...
  5. G

    Chicken Cruelty

    Hi Everyone, I live in a small city in NY. Last year my neighbors decided to raise backyard chickens. It went fine for the most part. I love the hens as I do all animals. Last fall, the same neighbor bought a larger coop that was OK for 6 hens. The problem is, they haven't left the coop yet and...
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