Articles by spotsplus

I have a small flock of backyard bantam chickens. My little flock is quite varied with many different breeds (often only 1 of a particular...

I have built a few chicken coops for my home (and a few for friends) to house my slowly growing population of bantam chickens. Sadly due to...

Here is my first attempt at building a henhouse myself. I thought out the design, drew up the plans and put it together. It's 4' wide x 5' long...

This is a "Chicken Condo" I initially built for my blind chicken. It has two levels- top is more enclosed for shelter from weather. In winter I...

After the chicks hatch in the incubator and are moved to the brooder they generally stay in (weather permitting) the brooder till they are approx...

Belgian D Anver Quail Created by spotsplus Breed Information, Comments, and Experience with breed: Belgian D'Anvers were known previously as...

We initially had a 10 x 10 chain link dog kennel and bought one of those pipe roofs with tarp cover that the hens could go in but the first winter...