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I have seen people use those buckets before and they seem to like them I use wash bins I get for 1.97 Your coop looks nice and moving the roost as suggested seems like it would work really well good luck with you brood

Really nice indeed it gives me ideas on making something for my chickens to be out in the yard

Okay so far we have the front coop spit into two paddocks will split it into a third soon. In the back we have one finished and over halfway on the second section. The second and third section will be done about the same time. Then last but not least the paddock for the pheasants and quail...

Interesting shape, but I would never ever use shiny material like that, it would cook my chickens.

We are on a budget too. So we opted to order bird netting with one inch holes from ebay. It cost just over 34.00 for a 25 by 50 foot single netting piece. We also added reed fencing outside the chainlink we got for free from our neighbors. It blocks some sun and wind, but still lets in light. We...

We wanted to do free range but just can't out here. We not only have hawks several kinds but golden eagles that are just to fast and dangerous. We opted to make a 4 by 8 chicken tractor of sorts with a shaded top

It has been my experience that peppers or acidic foods will delay laying and will stop laying for a few days until it passes through their system. I never try to force my hens to lay. And never put the pullets on laying feed until after they have laid their first egg or two. Laying pellets...

ty will get some food grade sulfur and some peat moss for them then

So what is a dust bath for and do I need it out here in the desert we have lots of loose fine to coarse sand and dust out here

Ty I had fun doing it. Will post more as I go have a few more things to do on it.

Hi I posted a photo of the coop in my previous post just now so you can see it. We just added the chain link today but have not taken a photo yet

I will post them as we go

Ty we figured if we were going to build something we were going to see on a daily basis might as well make it cute. We have an old non working satellite dish we are adding and an outhouse in the yard to perch on chicken size of course. Also a mail box it is going to be super cute. We got two...

Here is a photo of my chicken coop we will be putting up the chain link fence starting tomorrow.