Posts by Cargo

8x16 & Solid enough to dance.

I started a new job a month ago so have been too distracted and busy to keep up with BYC.But when I left we were getting a page maybe a page of new posts a day.Today we have 4 and a half pages! Just in this topic alone!

If you build a hoop coop you can go up to about 10x10

Bare minimum, 4 sf inside and 10 sf outside.Unless you are running an egg sweatshop. But go bigger. Seriously. Go as big as you can stand and afford. Or else you will want a new coop before that one is done.Many long time chicken owners...

Rabbits are very flexible and have nice teeth. I don't see any way you could keep the bunny from chewing it off in about 10 seconds.Also, rabbits need access to half of their poop.

It does not take much time at all if you keep it small.ramps up as you add more.You do need to be ready to cull though. It is not for everyone.

Actually, 4 sf is the minimum for just the coop. The run is another 10sf minimum.Many long time chicken owners recommend 3 times that much space.So 30 full size hens need at a bare minimum, a 10x12 coop with a 10x30 ft run.And you would...

It was probably one of my comments about the A frame and space. I prefer an actual shed or for a tractor I like a hoop coop.12 hens you should think about 8x8 minimum and bigger if you can. Some long time chicken owners recommend 2 or 3...

Small.