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:oops: feel silly asking this BUT ...... i have got a chicken feeder (6kg) do I fill it right up and leave it available for the girls? Should it go in the run or the coop? should it be taken out every day? sorry to be dense but i want the food to be fresh and not to attract rats!

:evil: cannot believe the rotten weather soaking my newly constructed chicken coop before it's finished - basically it got too dark on sunday so we covered it up to complete tomorrow/saturday before the girls arrive on Sunday. Now the gales have blown off the covering ( despite bricks and rope...

:D i have a pick up time for my ex-bats this Sunday, coop is almost finished, just a few finishing touches (rain allowing). I have picked up 2 x 20 kg bales of bliss, a 20 kg ex-bat bag of crumb and some mixed corn today, ACV, virkons distinfectant, feeders and red mite powder :-)05...

:D After much thought I am taking the plunge and getting my first hens; decided to re-home 4 ex-batts coming my way on 24th November!!! I would really appreciate any advice on what i need and their special needs! The charity recommend i get ex-batt crumb/layer pellet, however with the cost of...

Hi all, :-)99 I have been debating for about a year with my husband if we should get some chickens...... i live in a rural village backing onto farmland and have met lots of people who keep chickens in their gardens, land or farms. One lady has said she will give me some chicks if i would like...