I will be bringing home my first flick at the end of March. I was planning on keeping them in a brooder that I am making out of a dog kennel. I am too nervous with these severe temps to keep them in the garage. Plus I like a clean car no snow;)
Thank you all for the warm welcomes. I am learning alot fron this site. I did not know much about having chickens nor did I realize there was so much to it. Now I just need to wait a few months for those chicks:(
Hello everyone,
Can't wait to build my coop and get started with chicks in the spring. I live near ortonville Michigan. So TSC for chicks or Hamilton's feed store?? Opinions and experiences please
Thank you for the advise. Seems the consensus is go bigger. I was just thinking about the purina mills coop for the design simplicity. I am not a carpenter by any stretch of the imagination. I may do the same design style but make if a 5x5 as suggested. But I am open to persuasions so will...
Hi everyone,
I am finally ready to start my own flock this next spring. This winter I am planning on building a coop. Reviewing all the coops on the sight I found that the purina mills coop is just what I was planning. I can not find the plans on there sight and looking for help if anyone has...