Articles by dan26552

I love chickens, my parents use to raise meat chickens by the hundreds and we also had a small flock of laying hens. All that changed 9 years ago when my dad got a job working for the railroad. We sold our laying hens (And sold or gave away all our other animals a pig some goats, some ducks and...

I'm writing this because @Mountain Peeps asked me to My dad built this coop 16 years ago when we first moved here it has served it's purpose well it's posts are made from cedar he cut down himself it's also made from 2x4 1x8 and tin It has four nest boxes a dust bath (the tire the hens...

My flock consists of four speckled Sussex and three gold laced Wyandottes This is Zoe she came in second at the fair Here are the rest of the gals