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    lowering the height of my run

    Attach some pics. Hope they help. :)
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    Introducing layers pellets

    I picked up 2 dotte bantams today. They are 14 weeks old. I am keeping them seperated but in sight of the other 5 adult birds. Once I put them in together how can I ensure the newbies get growers pellets and the older birds layers pellets. I understand they should start layers at 16+ weeks. Or...
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    Is it the time of year?

    I have noticed since the equinox that my hens do not seem to be so energetic as before. They do not come running out of the run like they used to before the days got shorter. When they are out on the allotment they wander round for 15 minutes then stand in a group and sit or preen before going...
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    Chickens runs on concrete bases

    Hi there, My set up is similar to Sue's. I just lay newspaper under the perches in the coop and remove and burn every day. Remove poo from woodchip litter in the run every day. The pvc panels which can be clipped on the sides of the run are great at stopping the rain blowing in.The run is 2.4m...
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    What kind of poultry do you all have?

    Just found these pics.Our cat "Boy" is supervising. :D
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    do you shade your chicken house

    My bantie run on the allotment is covered with clear pvc sheets under which I put a layer of green shading material. I also made panels of clear pvc to clip on the sides of the run when and where required depending on wind/rain direction etc. Attach some pics. Hope they are of interest. ;)
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