ontario backyard chickens

  1. Little Deuce Coop

    Brand new to Chicken Farming

    After 2 years of research, this year I made the move. I have 8 layers that I purchased as 12-14 week olds. I let the ladies run free on my northern Ontario property daily under the protection of my 2 dogs. Although sometimes 1 or 2 are reluctant to return to the run and coop in the evening, I...
  2. T

    Marans and eggers available

    Hi there, we've got some marans (splash and blue) and eggers for sale. Purchased them as unsexed day old chicks and they're now 4 weeks old. If anyone is from the Ottawa-Gatineau area and interested, please let me know 😀
  3. AccidentalQuailKeeper

    What are Quail veterinary costs in Ontario,Canada?

    Hello! If you would to skip over the additional information my question is what are they veterinary costs for birds like in Ontario, Canada? I plan on taking her to a vet that has probably only ever dealt with birds like budgies/parakeets as I don't think I have many other options. I'm looking...
  4. Vikfulton

    10 Week Old Cream Legbar.. show quality?

    Purchased my first purebred chickens!! A pair of cream legbars that I have named Thelma & Louise. They are currently 10 weeks old and originated from the states (we are in Ontario). I am a complete rookie, but would love to know if they would be dubbed "show quality". Any insight would be...
  5. Canadian Chickens

    Bully Central

    Hello, Very new to the chicken world. We started with 9 Rhode Island Reds. Unfortunately, lost one to a hawk in the spring. Now 8 remain. There must be bullying in our coop, but cannot find the culprits! Some look pretty rough with missing feathers and most have their tails snipped short. We...
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  6. O

    Newbie Chicken Owners: Off the grid in Northern Ontario

    Well we have finally done it! We have talked for two years now about getting laying hens to help us increase the amount of food that we can source locally. We have four red sex link RTL hens coming in 2 days and the coop and run are - well - almost finished. :) We live in the bush of...
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