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really nice! I like the green color a lot. what did you use for insulation? i've been working on so many other projects i'm really behind on getting my sec once grow-out coop made. i've only a few weeks before it needs to be completed and ready for move in! O.O i just finished a hearth for...

hardware cloth is what i used for my angles to the roof too, works well and relatively easy to manipulate into the space :)

wow! amazing and so well built! i really like the idea of two coops at either end of a big run, really great. nice going!

lol! we live for hot messes! hot messes rule! :)

would love to see a pic once you have the new set up :)

I wonder about that two... I assume the chickens will be curious enough to investigate both coops eventually on their own accord and may very well all try and cram into one of them at night for warmth... companionship, hen pecking... etc... what about taking the two dog houses and knocking...

Awesome info everybody thank you. "donrae" it sounds like your doing what i'm thinking of doing (minus the breeding part). let me know how it goes. I plan on doing the same thing and then once I eventually move them to the main coop I will dismantle the 'grow-out' one until I need it again...

so 2 coops is ok for the first few months of their segregation/integration period? they won't be confused about the 2 coops once I open the two areas up to all of them? should I get rid of the second coop once they've all shown they're getting along together and are all healthy?

Yo flockstars! So quick background: Had 4 hens, and about 16 weeks later got 5 more (9 is a good number) ... they didn't get along for several weeks and my cortisol levels might have been off the charts... one of the 'hens' turned out to be a silkie rooster and so found him another flock to...