This setup has 2x4 for Oostende with trays built from 2x2 and osb that are filled with sand and sweet pdz.
Once they started using the roosts, most of the poop is in the sand and you just scoop it out with a kitty litter scoop into a bucket.
May convert the floor to sand as well works great. I...
Sadly, I decided to cull her today. She had gotten to where she was just hobbling around on her hock and seemed to be in pain. So I made the hard decision to take her from her misery.
Put chicks out in the run for the first time today. We noticed on had one of its legs turned inwards. Eating and running around. We examined and didn't feel any breaks. Any ideas . I've read about Mareks but it sound like it would be causing other issues.
Working on my coop in between rainstorms the past few days. All framed up and sided. Now just to make windows and a chicken door. And the finished roof still to come