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    Can I use a small barn as a coop?

    Thank you! I plan on doing something like that-a separation plan similar to what you and others have suggested. The floor is dirt in the barn. Two Horses used to be kept in the barn previously. The loft above the barn has a wood floor but the barn floor is dirt.
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    Can I use a small barn as a coop?

    yes, there's a full loft above to store feed and bedding.
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    Can I use a small barn as a coop?

    I have a small barn, maybe 25’x20 that used to House 2 horses. I’m in the planning stage of getting chickens and am wondering if the barn would be too big for 5-7 chickens? I was thinking of building a enclosed run off the barn for them. I’m in upstate NY and it does get cold in the winter...
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    hello from upstate NY

    Thank you all for the welcome and I will be researching everything as I get ready to welcome 6 or so hens in the spring!
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    hello from upstate NY

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?-I'm new and learning how to keep chickens. (2) How many chickens do you have right now?-none but will have some in the spring. (3) What breeds do you have?-I'm looking at getting a good egg laying breed of chicken. (4) How did...
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