I am in Orlando so our winters are quite mild, the birds free range all day and share a yard with 2 dogs and a cat, so the coop is strictly for night time and the only predators I am worried about are raccoons. I will work to make it predator proof, but I am assuming that if something is trying...
As with most of these stories it starts with a trip to the feed store with my wife and sons, there were ducklings there and of course, everyone wanted to take a fuzzball home. I asked my wife how she felt about it and she said she liked the idea but didn’t know the details, I pointed to the...
Recently I built 2 self-cleaning ponds for my ducks and geese and now I am going to attempt modifying the design for a self-cleaning coop. My plan is to build a large box for the bottom with a pond liner and a large drain hole on one end. I will fill it with large pea pebbles and/or river...