Thank you! We do have an outside cat we adopted but he seldom goes into the backyard maybe we can convince him to with some treats. I will invest in some good feed containers as well for sure! Thank you friend for your input!! <3
Good afternoon! We just finished up our coop and my 4 babies are almost 5 weeks! It's pretty hot here in Central CA so they have been spending a decent amount of time outdoors and I believe they will be ready for the coop very soon! In the past we have seen some rats and mice in the area. We...
We dont run the AC inside so I think they're okay, put them out for just a few hours in the morning and they did well :) 1 sleeps under the heat plate but the others don't anymore.
Thank you! I only put them out in the morning when it was cool and they did well. Will start transitioning to the coop within the next week or 2 I think :)
Good morning! I live in Central CA and it is a high of 92 today (unfortunately) my babies are 4 weeks old and have been going outside for an hour to 3 hours this past week. Today is the hottest day we've had so far, is it too hot for them? The rest of the week won't be as hot, should I wait...
Excuse the awful photo they're not too keen on being picked up yet but they will eat from my hand and I'm counting that as a win! I present banana, pancake and fudge! <3
Good morning! I live in central valley CA and I recently brought home 3 silkies that are one week old now. I recently finished their coop and was just wondering at what age can I start taking them outside and at what age should they move outside permanently? It's pretty warm here already LOW 38...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Brand new! My little silkies are 1 week now I spend so much time just watching them.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
3 so far and 5 on the way in April!
(3) What breeds do you have?
Just 3 silkies right now :)
(4) What...