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  1. winteree

    Texas

    yeah i was going to put removeable ply wood walls over the chicken wire in the end of the coop here their roosting poles are
  2. winteree

    Texas

    happy Halloween everyone
  3. winteree

    Texas

    Here in Grand prairie we got our first freeze warning I think my chickens will be alright because theirs so many of them but does anyone have any good winterizing tips for the coop
  4. winteree

    Texas

    Well after several weeks of crap from my parents I finally got to the home depot and got my materials to put a next box on my anaconda duck coop. It not pretty right now but after I paint every thing and add the siding it will look awesome Out side look Outside again Inside again
  5. winteree

    Texas

    even through it is more expensive to buy I swear by hard wire cloth it's cheapest on amazon. I can raise chicks outside (weather permitting) when they are just a few days old without the fear of snakes or rats slipping through the wire and killing them and without them slipping through the wire...
  6. winteree

    Texas

    a swollen crop can mean a number of things she could have had a "sour" crop, a crop infection, crop cancer of some kind or she could have just eaten to much it really is hard to say one of my grams chickens broke her own neck once my grams at the time used that really large chicken wire you get...
  7. winteree

    Texas

    yeah i'm almost glad my neighbor cut down all three of his trees I miss the shade but we have enough wood for the winter easy
  8. winteree

    Texas

    im very sorry or your loss we just had to put down Watson my bantam hen about two weeks ago thanks to a horrible rooster. I would send her for a necropsy no bird should die without warning. but with chickens it could be a number of things. is her vent clear, could she have a bound egg, or...
  9. winteree

    Texas

    sorry their are some sayings that i believe to be true without a doubt and that is one of em' i have seen not only my grams production flocks but several of her neighbors production flocks who make their hens lay through out the year and sure enough 2-4 years later then hens all but stop laying...
  10. winteree

    Texas

    no clue i can't see the combs very well
  11. winteree

    Texas

    sorry. getting rid of rooters is very hard short of killing them or letting them "run away" i have 4 roosters from this years chicks that i can't seem to get rid of as well.
  12. winteree

    Texas

    are you trying to start them now? won't you get mostly males?
  13. winteree

    Texas

    very nice
  14. winteree

    Texas

    it really makes me mad it's why i didn't want to keep them in the first place i wanted one good rooster for chicks but i raised unsexed chicks and literlly a few hours from killing the extras, my dad acts like i'm going to skin one of the cats and throws a three year old tantrum saying that i...
  15. winteree

    Texas

    well i have some good new and some bad news good news first my bantam hen Watson layed her first egg today now the bad news when i was at school the multiple roosters in my coop attacked her and now she can't stand up or walk normally i hope it is only rape damage but she is using her wings to...
  16. winteree

    Texas

    Hey everybody. Anyone want some drakes i have two anacona drakes that need a good home or a trip to someone's freezer camp asap
  17. winteree

    Texas

    leghorns are the laying queens but in the winter i would say a speckled Sussex or Plymouth rock and it really depends on the chicken you have some do or don't lay in the winter. if you want chickens to lay in the winter add extra lighting to the coop and insulate it well; almost any chicken will...
  18. winteree

    Texas

    i have no expeciace with quail ut keep an eye on them if you do but i wouldn't wait to long.
  19. winteree

    Texas

    here is the brooder i made when i first started with chicks (the bottom half) And here is when i expanded it after i became a victim of chicken math lol's. Building it under the older birds coop made integration a breeze but i have to say this use hard-wire cloth you will thank your self later.
  20. winteree

    Texas

    omg they are soo cute
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