Chicken Roosts - Shapes, Sizes, and Placement

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Start date Jun 29, 2011

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May 12, 2016

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jaslyman said:
Well then!

I'm a newbie, but this is consistent with things I've read all over the internet. I'm putting the finishing touches on my coop, but am thinking about running a little experiment - one good size, dowel, one 2x2, and one 2x4, and we'll see which one gets fought over!

Check out this link
http://www.backyardchickenelearning.com/what-size-roost-should-for-chickens/

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