Recent content by Andrew67

  1. Andrew67

    100+lb capacity automatic chicken feeder with solar panel

    I know this is an old thread, but it seems like a really interesting idea. This is probably one of the things I'd be most worried about with a system like this. Has anybody else built something similar to this?
  2. Andrew67

    Checking-In On Peeps - Post Here To Say Hello!

    This sounds like a fun idea! I wonder if you'll get any replies????
  3. Andrew67

    Build a Chunnel...

    Thanks! Our hawks aren't super aggressive, but enough that if left completely open we'd lose some of our smaller girls. I want to believe that a really light-weight tunnel would be sufficient for basic protection during the day. I'll need to think on this a bit more to consider the pros/cons.
  4. Andrew67

    Update on GROUNDS Coffee Ground Bedding for your coop!

    Wait, what? This is a thing? Coffee grounds for chicken coop bedding?!?! I've picked-up spent coffee ground from Starbucks in the past to use in my compost, but never thought about using it for bedding. I guess I'm a bit worried about any potential negative side effects of caffeine, etc. (as...
  5. Andrew67

    Build a Chunnel...

    I love this idea and the pics! I was going to build a chicken tractor to let my girls explore around the yard and do some weed-abatement, but 1) We have a problem with red-tailed hawks and their love of chicken meat. 2) I didn't want to have to worry about food, water, and getting them back...
  6. Andrew67

    What does UFD stand For?

    LOL! I'm so glad I found this thread. I didn't know what "UFD" meant either! Ok, SUPER helpful! Thanks for pointing these out!
  7. Andrew67

    The ULTIMATE list of DUCK Treats and Supplements...

    This is GREAT info!!! Based on what I've read in this thread, it seems like the top 20 duck treats are probably: Peas Bok Choy Floating Koi Food Cat fish Food Tomatoes Grapes (Red or green, halved) Corn Lettuces (Romaine, Bib, Butter, Radicchio, etc.) Worms/night crawlers/mealworms Feeder...
Back
Top Bottom