Do chickens have to have a roost? What happens if they don’t? My bf and I made a coop for them but my design was not the best, I made their roost underneath the coop and I don’t know if they will go down there. What happens if they don’t have a place to roost? [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Yard
We have holes in yard approximately 1/2 to 1 in. in dia. Not gophers, had them last year. Not snakes. Ideas ? Around chicken coop in yard, these seemingly harmless holes have been appearing. Not gophers, had last year with those conical mounds. Not garden snakes either. Fills with water with seemingly no bottom. Can’t [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Yards
Will chickens lay eggs places other than their coop? I have 8 chickens and they are about 4 months old. I let them out every morning and put them up every night. We got our first egg the other day and haven’t had anymore since. The hens did go back to their coop to lay [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Ladder
I am fixing up a chicken coop and need help with the chicken ladder? My chickens are fairly big but not full grown. they are about 3months old. I have the perch about 2 1/2 feet off the ground and built a ladder with a board with 3 cross boards and they still cant seem [...] Read more »
