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Do you think cats can get through ..? I did get some more sheet of plywood I was going to use around the bottom section of the run but went with the wire instead. Doesn't seem like any thing can get through...maybe under ... or am I wrong...can things get through the chicken wire.?

If any one has suggestion that works well for there coop please feel free to let me know thanks

Here is the new set up. It's about 15 feet long 7 feet wide and about 4.5 feet high. With the back section about 6.5 feet high

Yea I was thinking about put up a plastic flap over the door. That way they can just push it to go in and out.. Do you think that is a good idea..?

I checked on them last night and they all made it back into the coop. So I kept the door open so then can wake up and roam about when they want. I just wasn't sure if it is needed to have the door closed at night. I live in beaverton or and have lots of houses around so it is just mainly cats...

Also do I need to close the door to the coop at night or is that just for keeping things out ? I am not very worried about things getting in at night and would rather not have the door on but it seems like they don't know to go in the coop at night

So just to make sure the 2 nesting boxes I have will be enough for 6 chickens ?

You can see the I drilled a hole in the top of the coop for more air flow dose it look like I need more ?

They have been out there full time for almost a week. The area behind the coop is going to get fenced in. I have just been letting them roam the back part of my house for now

Sorry about the pics those are older I have moved it from there. Here are some updated pics

Awsome thanks. So I bought my coop and the coop section is about 4x3 box is that big enough for 6 hens ? I have about a 20x10 run

Also. My coop has 2 nesting boxes and I have 6 chickens would that be ok. ? I would have to cut out one of the walls of the coop to add more and would rather not.

My chickens are about 6 weeks old and look to have a lot of their adult feathers. Would I be ok putting moving them into the coop for good ? I live in beaverton or and it has been about 60-70 during the day and 40-47 ish at night. I have put them out there during the day but they have not...