I just needed a small coop, enough for three young chicks and later enough for just one chicken. (in case I ever need to isolate one in a chicken hospital or chicken prison). I had this wooden crate, so I used it.

Its nearly done!

I cut in windows and a hinged door, lots of ventilation.

I had some old laminate flooring, just enough to line the inside, making it easier to clean. I did this all with scrap materials and things I had laying around; my total out of pocket for this little coop was about $8.50.

I just needed a small coop, enough for three young chicks and later enough for just one chicken. (in case I ever need to isolate one in a chicken hospital or chicken prison). I had this wooden crate, so I used it.

We opened a temporary pass through so Mossy and Goldie could get a look at the new section. We'll block it off when we get new chicks, to get them acclimated.

Goldie and Mossy are checking it out.

Mossy and Goldie discussing the new place.

I just needed a small coop, enough for three young chicks and later enough for just one chicken. (in case I ever need to isolate one in a chicken hospital or chicken prison). I had this wooden crate, so I used it.

Gargoyle
Jun 3, 2012

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