tjo804 - I am sorry to hear that. It is hard losing feathered friends. They become part of the family. Mine save me from the june bugs. Which I am forever grateful for, those things give me the creeps.
bnjrob- Thank you for sharing that. I will definitely keep that in mind as we built the...
I really like this coop idea. Our new property is heavily wooded. I don't know why this idea didn't come to me already. I will probably go with something very similar to this. =)
Hello,
I have been unable to be on the site participating for the past year and half. I am just now coming back.
I have 5 hens now, since I lost one to old age and stress recently. The recent bad storms really freaked them out last month. She just wasn't recovering. I miss her. Also I have...
How often did your runners lay when they first started laying? Is it similar to chickens starting out? Where you get an egg about every other day that can be any size or shape and then after a few weeks it is every day.
I didn't see any egg in their coop this morning. I checked around 10:00am...