chickens and dogs

  1. cooingdove

    any tips on training a dog not to eat chickens?

    hello all, I recently adopted an 8 month old German Shepherd/hound mix puppy. Today I introduced him to the chickens briefly through a screen window. He seemed not extremely interested, but I want to know if anybody has any tips on training him with them when the chickens are outside when/if he...
  2. C

    New Chicken Mom

    After 7 years of talking about it, I finally had the time during the quarantine to take on a new project so we got chickens!!! We got 3 chicks from Rural King, a Cream Legbar, a Buff Orpington and a Dominicker. We've had them 1 week in a diy brooder in the garage. So far they all seem active and...
  3. Logieberg

    Fleas???

    Hey guys! Texas is REALLY BAD with fleas right now. I need to treat my yard because we just can’t get them under control and the rescue kittens we have seem to be patient zero right now but with every dawn dish soap bath, it’s killing a good amount but it’s not stopping the fleas that have...
  4. DaviJones

    Dogs and Chickens

    I have a flock of six, 2 Buff Orps, 2 ISAs, an Easter Egger and Golden Laced Wyandotte. I also have two medium size dogs who go out in the backyard where the chickens reside to do their business and run off some energy. The chickens are fenced in with livestock fencing. I have seen the dogs...
  5. Naturegirl155

    Because my Facebook Friends are Tired of Chickens

    Just sharing some pictures from today! I'm new to chicken life but I'm enjoying to learning curve. Gotta love when the gate opens and the dogs NEED to check out the chicken run and the chickens NEED to check out the dog yard. I guess the hay is always fresher on the other side... Mindy the...
  6. ShrekDawg

    Huskies

    Anyone have huskies? I love the breed and think they are gorgeous so if anyone has some pictures or stories that would be great. Also does anyone have them on your homesteads/around other animals? Do you think it's possible to make it work or is it a complete no go? I always heard it was no...
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