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My chicken journey and the coop transitionSorry for the losses, those are never easy. Best wishes all goes well with your current flock!
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Chicken Eye Styes- Diagnosis and TreatmentJust noticed this on my girl Nadja… a stye?? :/ I’ll keep an eye on it, I suppose. (Don’t mind her poor vulture head, her sister likes to pick her...- missbeasty
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Why coop height matters and the benefits of a taller coopWell written in easy to understand language. Thanks for this topic!- paintedChix
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How Guinea Fowl Protect Your Garden (Naturally and Without Chemicals!)That was an interesting article! I enjoyed learning about them!
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Playset ConversionSome photos of the building process would be helpful as well as interior pictures.
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My chicken journey and the coop transitionThis is a nice size, roomy coop and I like the feeder. Some pictures of the coop being built would have been a good addition to the article...
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Chicken Math 101 – with Quiz!Props to you, @BaaKaaawk! Logical explanation I read this to my husband, so he will be well-informed about how chicken math works for future...- BoundlessLove
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Understanding Your Rooster.Information all can use and much we need to know. I read somewhere not to use your foot, now I know why. I will be re-reading parts of this...- C Siena
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From Dog House to Chicken Coop
- meimalley
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- 1 min read
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We converted an old doghouse into an inexpensive coop. We started with a used doghouse. It has a solid wood base, particle-board walls... -
Tomcios Chicken Coop
- tomcio
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DAEMON RUNNING My coups: 1. Chknshk #1 I have previously posted schematics of the design, but since cleaned those up. It's 8x12... -
The Coop 1
- jimrichter
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- Comments: 4
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The Richter Coop Our basic premise for this coop was to recycle as much scrap lumber/materials as we could. We did this because 1) we believe... -
The Weathertop Coop
- Dare 2 Dream Farm
- 1 min read
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The Weathertop Coop is an all natural coop with made with Redwood, with a cedar shingle rooftop. The coop is 4x6' with two roosting bars, pop out... -
The Garden Ark
- TheGardenCoop
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The Garden Ark – Mobile Chicken Coop The Garden Ark is a mobile chicken tractor design that is perfect for up to 3 hens. The open floor and... -
Linden Tree Farm Coop
- Cyxa
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- Reviews: 2
The main squeeze has been working hard on the coop and finished it this weekend. With all the spare lumber laying around the place we only needed... -
Free Coop From Pallets
- flockandgarden
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Describe 'Free Coop From Pallets' here I needed a new coop but was totally broke. I began dumpster diving and gathering good throw away pallets... -
Chicks Rule
- sawbgadrj
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"Chicks Rule" * We finally finished our pen and just await our girls to arrive in their new home. This site has provided a great deal of... -
Our Coop for 30 Chickens!
- JamSue
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- 1 min read
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Been browsing this site for a while, and this year, we were able to build our chicken coop. It's 8x12, built for 30 chickens, we are raising 25... -
Simple Easy Coop Design
- Sebrite_97
- 2 min read
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Simple, easy to build chicken coop! This small, simple coop is best for either up to 8 Bantams or 4 Standard. This is a great coop for begginers... -
Coop Plans 1
- WitksChicks
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- Reviews: 5
Here are the hand-drawn plans that my younger son and I came up with. These are the original (first draft of our plans. I... -
Salvaged Coop - 4.25
- Bissel
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This started out as a simple coop made from salvaged materials from around my home and a few items purchased from my local Habitat Re-Store. It's... -
Coop d'Chick
- lynzee63
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- Reviews: 4
We still need to do the landscaping, which will be lots of pea gravel and lots of azalea bushes. It took us one year to complete this coop and my... -
Janet Gale Chicken Coop
- BYC Support
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Janet Gale's chicken coop My husband built this wonderful coop for our 6 new chicks. My sister named it Palais de Poulet (which is chicken... -
Gilligans Island Coop
- gilligans island
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Our converted playhouse coop We added an outside accessable 6 cabin nest box using a gate latch & hinges for security Vinyl window & pop hole... -
Son's new coop
- Fyffe
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Just built my 11 year old son a coop using leftover materials from around the farm. Only had to buy the wire and the screws. It is made on 4x4's... -
Bama Chicken Coop
- featherfriends
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Our 9 yr old daughter wanted to buy chicks at TSC with allowance and started it all...... She bought 5 RIR's and 1 mystery chick. Then she wanted... -
Small but practical
- jsbyers
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Hi All I love this site so much and got such great ideas when I was designing my coop that I thought I would share my humble little quarters for...