Hi Ted!
That makes sense. Let them outside, while safe in the run.
So nice to see you.
I don't have chickens yet, and we've decided not to use the old shed.
We are building to suit. I'm hoping to free range as much as possible. All my neighbors do, and I'll be fine with it.
Until it goes...
Very informative, thank you.
Do you know what causes "meat spots"? Are they a sort of blood clot?
The first group do have dirty butts, and I suppose the coop could be cleaner. She was just starting a big clean out the last time I saw her, and I know she loves her chickens, like you said about...
Hi everyone,
I don't have chickens yet, so I've been buying unwashed eggs locally from two different places.
At the first place, the egg white sometimes has tiny brown spots, and the white lays flat and uniform when cracked. The eggs often have poop or straw on the shell. I know they are fresh...
Hi!
I'm at the same stage, in a similar climate, and I have questions too.
I'm thinking I want a 10 x 12 walk in so I have a place to keep a brooder/medical room, a permanent roost/poop tray set up, indoor nesting boxes (due to winter cold), with space for food, water, and a dust bath in the...