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Ohhh, more great ideas! both of these: I painted the inside of my old aluminum fishing boat once, and sprinkled sand over the wet paint. let it dry, and did it a second coat the same way. For traction I staple down hardware cloth the width and length of the ramp board. would be cheaper than...

Has anyone painted part of their coop (like the ramp) with the paint that has little bits of sand or rubber in it? Like the paint they sell for garage floors. It's good paint, so it keep moisture out and keeps stuff from soaking into the wood just like regular paint. You can't shovel things off...

Thank you! This is good info. I'll make the ramp a little longer so it's less than 45 degrees. My coop will be probably 3 feet off the ground and the chickens will have clipped wings (due to the low fence around the free range area), so they'll almost have to use it. So I'll make it easier than...

I have questions about building a ramp that chickens will use to access their off-the-ground coop. (My chickens will be larger dual-purpose ones, if that matters. I don't have them yet, ) What is a good angle for the ramp? Is 45 degrees acceptable? Does it need to be lower? Could it be steeper...