NE Ohio, 3 month old bantam Black Amerecauna rooster, 4 month old Ice Cream Bar rooster, Pendesenca/Black Copper Marans rooster and a Rhode Island Red Rooster also 4 to 5 month olds FREE. They are healthy and beautiful but can’t keep them. Also have 2 week olds French Black Copper Marans...
They are absolutely gorgeous, if I didn’t getting overrun by chickens, I would have bought couple from you, my oldest daughter been asking for those cute cuddly birds, but my set up might not be conducive to smaller birds.
:(:hugs:hitSo sad I hope things get better, death is always hard to go thru, we just had to put down our yorkie last Wednesday, our 3 kids are all devastated.
Will someone stop me! From hatching eggs, I found a new addiction and I can’t stop LOL. Four of our hens went broody almost 2 wks simultaneously (24 eggs under hens). We just hatched 13 in April and 10 last week in the incubator. I got 9 eggs in the incubator I just set a week ago...
I will go for the shed type(2nd link) maybe even bigger and bigger walk-in run, but am biased since I built my 10x12 coop- glad I did since Chicken math has its tentacles on me, my hen count tripled recently.
@Rsvhvn sounds like a great plan, the more ventilation the better w/ your 8x9 coop. The more windows the better all year round. My 10x12, 10' high coop has 4 windows that are open 24/7 except when it's -20*F and has 2 louvre vents high close to the ceiling (9') that's also open all year round...
I've only raised chicken from day one, I got 20 ++ all are friendly except the Blue Copper Marans & couple of Silver Laced Wyandottes who never wanted to be touch or pick up, they come for treats but that's about all. Even the White Leghorns wants to be picked up and petted. My friendliest...
Have chickens since April 2014, I got 25++ chickens, 21 are active layers and have a doz in the brooder that's moving with the big ones, but we had a car accident over a week ago that prevented me to build a temporary partition in the run, waiting for surgery on my hand. I got 15 different...