I guess it would just be tricky with how things are setup. The run would be under a large oak tree, so putting a roof wouldn't work. Maybe netting, but it would really be tough to figure out because there are some short juniper trees near one of the bordering fences that would be part of the...
Thank you! Hmm, maybe just the fact that they can fly over a 6 ft fence is enough to say that bantams might not be for me right now. My fenced yard has a 4 ft fence. I was thinking about building a run, but I think the max height I've seen for chicken wire at the store was 6 ft so I was gonna do...
Thanks for all the info! So you think Meyer isn't being entirely truthful that some of their bantams lay well and aren't broody? Here are the two I am looking at for example:
https://meyerhatchery.com/products/Sage-Gem-Bantam-Day-Old-Chicks-p217964302...
I'm picking up some meat chickens from Meyer next month and I see they have some bantams available still. I'm thinking about snagging some, but I don't know a lot about them and can't seem to find some of the answers I'm looking for. We live in the city and are trying to be more economical with...