Poultry in Urbania Discussions (144)

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Looking for specific coop plans Hi all, I saw, not very long ago (a month or two) a very smart plan for a chicken house. I was sure it was here on Ooooby, but I really can… Started by Linnéa Lindstroem	2	Oct 6, 2009 Reply by Linnéa Lindstroem
Rescued chooks laying on perch? Hi all, I've had my rescued girls for about 2 months now and they are starting to lay. However, it appears that one or two are laying whil… Started by Helen Leggatt	6	Sep 30, 2009 Reply by Theresa Dewse
Roosters for sale If anyone is interested I have a black (with the bluey twinge) Orpington and a Light Sussex roosters for sale. About 8 months old and very… Started by Jeffie	0	Sep 28, 2009
Kitset Chook Houses I'm interested in purchasing a kitset chook house in NZ. Does anyone have any experience or recommendations for particular companies? I've… Started by Christy Ralphs	1	Sep 23, 2009 Reply by Ann Goodwin
Wanted: Point of Lay Pullets in October (Auckland NZ) We would like 2 medium-strength layer hens and 2 pets. Went to the the Kumeu poultry show recently and liked the Hamburghs for layers and… Started by Brian Adam	3	Sep 17, 2009 Reply by Brian Adam
best hatching setup I wonder if i can improve our success at broody hen-hatched chicks, what is the best setup people have used for a broody? Our nest boxes ar… Started by Kali	1	Sep 16, 2009 Reply by Sealander
whats the best way to clean eggs? I was told washing can allow pathogens to get through the shell is this true, and if so whats the best way to clean eggs Started by Kali	5	Sep 4, 2009 Reply by Theresa Dewse
Keeping Them In! Not sure if this has been covered already, but will ask anyway. We have a 30mtr chicken run and coop with fencing about 7-8ft high to keep… Started by Michael Hogan	6	Aug 29, 2009 Reply by Megan Cook
tips and tricks for worming chickens Every month or so I put a clove of raw garlic in the chickens drinking water and a splash of cider vinegar. This is a natural organic drenc… Started by Janet Luke	10	Aug 29, 2009 Reply by Megan Cook
Chicken Poo / Dogs Your thoughts please. I have 9 chooks that free-range around our almost 2-acre plot. I love them wandering about but having gone from 5 ch… Started by Helen Leggatt	4	Aug 1, 2009 Reply by Lisa