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Help with building new coop out of old shipping crate! started by JEB NC 10 (Yesterday at 8:35 pm)	Agrees, best way to use the most available floor space. Will... Today at 5:33 am by aart	4	43
The RE-Build of Les Farms started by aoxa (2/19/13 at 12:21pm) 1 2 3…29	Wonderful !! I hope it's soothing your family's souls to see... Today at 5:13 am by aart	280	10,300
Our new chicken tractor! So glad it's finally done. started by PlentywoodFarm (5/23/13 at 3:16pm) 1 2	Quite the saga, eh? And well written too! HH...will you be... Today at 5:01 am by aart	16	234
post your chicken coop pictures here! started by chickenlover237 (11/10/11 at 10:30am) 1 2 3…64	If it were me, I would put in a vent on the same wall as the... Yesterday at 11:11 pm by urbanfarmer101	635	136,874
green horn here (beginner) started by kardar2 (Yesterday at 2:59 pm)	Thanks for the info. I am reall looking forward to building one. Yesterday at 10:17 pm by kardar2	4	50
Stain or Paint? started by Sultan2610 (Yesterday at 8:52 pm)	I white wash inside my coop every June with a Salt, Lime and... Yesterday at 9:01 pm by Hokum Coco	1	21
cleaning sand bedding started by Mrwinchester (5/23/13 at 1:00pm) 1 2	I used sand in my brooder this spring and rigged up a jumbo... Yesterday at 8:59 pm by DelcoChix	10	130
The Paddy Wagon started by wildpeas (5/22/13 at 7:44am)	Wow, a lot of thought and work went into that. Nicely done. ... Yesterday at 8:41 pm by pm	1	49
30$ 7ft chicken run! started by mommycakes83 (5/13/13 at 11:50pm) 1 2 3	You will definitely want to cover the PVC with some... Yesterday at 8:03 pm by chuckschicks	27	676
Building a new coop! started by Keggen (Yesterday at 7:49 pm)	My first coop was an 8x10? shed that we converted. We added... Yesterday at 7:49 pm by Keggen	0	29
How do you attach legs to your coop? started by RentaPig311 (5/20/13 at 8:25am) 1 2	When your sheathing is in place your walls will be as solid as... Yesterday at 7:30 pm by Hokum Coco	18	268
Dumpster Diving coop with pics. started by Ga Boy (3/30/13 at 7:47am) 1 2 3…11	Our new Bunny about two weeks old. Yesterday at 6:31 pm by Ga Boy	105	4,583
Help with ventilation in uk climate. started by stav1981 (5/23/13 at 4:30pm)	Hmm...what part of the UK? I live in Western Washington in... Yesterday at 5:59 pm by nikki1	1	17
ADOR1 Automatic Coop Door? started by LaurenLauren2007 (1/29/13 at 10:21pm) 1 2 3…17	From the Ador website OvaLight is an accessory you mount... Yesterday at 4:52 pm by HmmmHolly	164	6,374
Poop board convert warning-graphic/gross poop pictures started by Thespoiledchicken (1/18/12 at 12:33pm) 1 2 3…90	Just picked up two bags of play sand from Home Depot will this... Yesterday at 3:59 pm by Sultan2610	891	97,683
4ft x4ft coop questions started by FremontCAguy (5/21/13 at 12:06pm)	Wind is okay during the day when it's warm, but at night when... Yesterday at 3:31 pm by renardsubtil	5	150
Criticize My Coop! started by Roach (2/27/13 at 11:21am) 1 2 3 4	What do u think this one cost us? Do u think it is a good size... Yesterday at 3:30 pm by Angelak	38	1,496
building a coop started by HERECHICKICHICK (4/26/13 at 5:23pm)	oh and the baby chicks are in there I got to go take some pics Yesterday at 3:11 pm by HERECHICKICHICK	5	121
Got sand? You should! started by chellejeff (1/27/11 at 1:37am) 1 2 3…59	Well we ALSO went with sand and so far so good but I haven't... Yesterday at 3:07 pm by RoseMarie1	583	38,447
Food and Water inside the coop or kept in the run? started by stewartfamof5 (Yesterday at 7:22 am)	We live in Florida sooo we don't have to worry about snow... Yesterday at 2:00 pm by JanetS	1	46
How would I build a drainage channel under my run? I'm clueless.. :p started by dawnjoennikki98 (12/8/10 at 9:59am)	SO, can you tell me how well this system drains? I am thinking... Yesterday at 12:05 pm by EastTexasFisher	9	200
Anyone use SAND in the run/coop started by Billy7871 (9/29/09 at 5:40am) 1 2 3…25	Mine didn't act different at all. In fact it was excessively... Yesterday at 11:13 am by lookyhereboy	245	22,420
DIY Thread - Let's see your "Inventions". started by Eznet2u (2/23/12 at 8:33am) 1 2 3…68	Feasible: Youd need to attach it to a Rheostat of some sort... Yesterday at 10:35 am by perchie.girl	676	118,016
Multiple runs on one coop- rotating between... started by daniellea2912 (5/10/13 at 10:07am)	Thanks so much for your input! Yesterday at 10:11 am by daniellea2912	2	107
Best Run Substrate, what you use and why? started by sane cat lady (Yesterday at 9:56 am)	our chicken run was originally placed on lush green grass... Yesterday at 9:56 am by sane cat lady	0	28
Coop and Run Finally Complete! started by dvfd236 (Yesterday at 9:13 am)	CUTE! Yesterday at 9:25 am by canesisters	1	61
Features you FIRST added to your coop and then ended up changing or tossing out entirely.... started by renardsubtil (5/22/13 at 10:49am) 1 2	I started out with a 5' roost and a shelf below with trays to... Yesterday at 9:24 am by canesisters	14	278
question on vents started by pappy1264 (Yesterday at 4:33 am)	(no title) Yesterday at 8:59 am by ChickenCanoe	7	67
Ebay and amazon coop purchase... any advise? Pawhut? started by 8675309j (5/23/13 at 11:23pm)	We bought one off of ebay and it was really bad. Very poor... Yesterday at 7:48 am by dalyru	4	73
Recycled Chickens: Lets open our minds and share what we do to save money and build with... started by Marty1876 (11/24/12 at 7:35am) 1 2 3…12	In our coop, we lay the ladder sideways on top of cinder... Yesterday at 7:35 am by CrazyPetunias	112	4,475
Re-enforcing Fence and run??? started by Murphy212 (5/22/13 at 4:16am)	I often leave the wires sticking out on 2x4 welded wire when I... Yesterday at 7:34 am by aart	4	91
The Chickee Hut... started by CULTURED REDNEC (Yesterday at 7:19 am)	I am having tons of fun building it!!! ... Yesterday at 7:33 am by CULTURED REDNEC	2	30
New Backyard Chicken Coop Constructed started by chickencoopr (5/9/13 at 6:44am) 1 2	120 quail eggs loaded, ready to go!!! Yesterday at 6:10 am by chickencoopr	11	269
My small coop plans (blueprints, materials list) - How large should the entry/exit be & the nest... started by jimmywalt (4/4/13 at 11:27am) 1 2 3…5	Plans are on the first post, probably should read thru the... Yesterday at 5:09 am by aart	49	2,113
Coop & run ideas for bantam chicks? started by warmheart (5/23/13 at 9:48am)	Thanks for the ideas! Zipties, I hadn't thought of that, to... Yesterday at 4:58 am by warmheart	2	61
Coop lining?? started by h4farms (5/23/13 at 6:22am)	When we built our walk in coop, I planned to use deep litter. ... Yesterday at 3:30 am by WoodlandWoman	9	100
Is this coop big enough for 6 hens??? started by arena26 (5/21/13 at 4:35am) 1 2	A perch in the run will also give them more opportunity to get... 5/23/13 at 11:52pm by Ashburnham	11	256
Need some opinions on my "run" idea started by blakeh1 (5/23/13 at 7:10pm)	Thank you for the advice. I guess I will just bite the bullet... 5/23/13 at 8:26pm by blakeh1	4	78
Updated pics I Need ideas and advice for coop doors and windows please. We've converted a... started by wvchix (4/21/13 at 7:10am) 1 2 3 4	Thank you. I hope to be posting the completed coop and run... 5/23/13 at 7:25pm by wvchix	32	835
Coop pics**** started by Egglayer123 (7/18/12 at 11:12am) 1 2 3…18	My new tractor Sunday and my new coop come august!! 5/23/13 at 6:53pm by miquwid	177	23,821
Convert a Dog House into a coop? started by SophieLain127 (2/14/10 at 6:59am) 1 2	In order to use the deep litter method, should the coop be on... 5/23/13 at 6:49pm by BLT79	13	1,564
Showing a little love to cconly.com started by jonheffley (2/2/13 at 7:51pm) 1 2	@Whovian: Ventilation is key. Make sure whatever you caulk... 5/23/13 at 6:32pm by jonheffley	12	390
Best surface for a bare earth run? started by frgntd (5/23/13 at 4:19pm)	We are putting the finishing touches on our coop and run to be... 5/23/13 at 4:19pm by frgntd	0	51
Cedar Tree Trunk Roost in Run?? started by AgentCheese (5/23/13 at 1:32pm)	I would not worry about chicks eating the cedar tree trunk. I... 5/23/13 at 2:57pm by Chick Charm	1	36
First time Coop Build......Need some pointers. started by PJfarms (5/22/13 at 2:49pm)	Yeah pretty crazy how much you can get into them. key is dont... 5/23/13 at 2:51pm by Skiier47	5	153
My bamboo chicken tractor started by eddiejams (5/23/13 at 12:39pm)	I love your pink coop! I keep meaning to build something... 5/23/13 at 2:37pm by popsicle	2	47
should I be locking up my Ladies? started by nancyrae (5/22/13 at 1:45pm)	So they will let me know what to do and when?!! Fabulous!!... 5/23/13 at 2:31pm by nancyrae	8	134
GOAL: Chicken Coop for under $50 with Pallets! (Progress Pics!) started by brocknash (6/20/12 at 5:27pm) 1 2 3…9	its always great to see people putting in a concious effort to... 5/23/13 at 1:27pm by shellyjimrye	81	6,905
Eglu Cube started by srothove (11/5/11 at 12:39pm) 1 2	bigger version? 5/23/13 at 1:07pm by sane cat lady	11	1,170
Chicken wire along interior framing? started by ShadyHillFarm (5/22/13 at 1:23pm)	Yeah, I got to looking at chicken wire vs. plywood at the... 5/23/13 at 12:44pm by ShadyHillFarm	2	63

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