Just thought I would suggest a design improvement from a health stand point. No standard hose is recommended for water supply for "human consumption" There are warnings telling you to never drink from hoses because they can leach harmful chemicals most importantly lead, into the water. Many...
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I like the tray idea, I think I will have to incorporate that into my design.
And yes I figured that was over kill I just mentioned that because thats the max space I have to work with in the design.
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I am still in the research phase, I dont do things very spontaneously. I dont want to get into this just to find out I have to get out.
I haven't even started the coop construction phase yet, because I havent decided what kind I want to build, or how big. I have an area in the side...
I work long hours M-F about, 11-12 hours a day, if I did a thorough cleaning sat or sun would that be enough or will daily be necessary to keep the smell down? I live in Arizona so its very dry, so I dont think I would have to worry about keeping the coop dry.
I have some pretty pesky neighbors. And while my city does allow poultry/fowl as long as they dont become a "health nuisance", I am worried they may complain unnecessarily just to make my life miserable. Yes they are those kinds of neighbors...
I didn't think it would be a problem until I...