Spring struggled mightily to arrive as scheduled this week, but more of winter’s freezing temperatures over-stayed their welcome. There is light at the end of the tunnel though as we look forward to temps in the 50s this coming week.
Kathy Shea Mormino
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Spring struggled mightily to arrive as scheduled this week, but more of winter’s freezing temperatures over-stayed their welcome. There is light at the end of the tunnel though as we look forward to temps in the 50s this coming week.
Another great give a way Kathy.. Thank you for a chance to win these nesting boxes. Looks like they are easy to keep clean. I think my girls would love to use them :)
would love Nest boxes. I am building a coop as we speak. My girls would love them. Thanks
Finally got an egg today after months of empty nesting boxes. Maybe the girls would be more excited to lay in a new fancy box like this one… ;)
Hi Kathy, I just got two baby black cochins today; they are three days old! They are always huddled together. They explore the container, but always stay very close together; one of them pecked the other on the beak. Is this play pecking or serious pecking? Also, is this normal behavior? I think they're black cochins; they look exactly the ones in this video you posted: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XOost0KtaY They also will not let me pick them up or even touch them. They were pecking the box we had them in on the drive home; we bought them at the store. The… Read more »
I am a brand new Chicken Chick! I just moved my brooder to the garage from my laundry room and already having separation anxiety! The coop is just about ready; just need nesting boxes :). Thanks! Love your website.