Recent content by coopster1326

I thought about that but if we are gone and a good storm hits they will keep the rain/snow from comming in and I will have a nice sized window for when they need lots of air. I was thinking of putting a 12x24 sliding window in from that trailer house that I used the roof joists from for on the...

Hey there to all the wyominites out there, just got back into the chicken thing and cant wait for those fresh eggs lol. I'm in Torrington if anyone around this area is on here.

Ok, got the vents done today just need to figure out a window for light and where I want it to be lol. Also all of the chickens are sleeping in one, sometimes two of the nesting boxes, is that normal? Do they just like to be snug and feel safe having the tight walls? I never seem to see...

Her is a pic of the girls using the roosts and another of the nest setup Here is what I used as a base design for my coop, I really liked the simplicity of it and added the nest boxes into the floor planas far as the only change that I made to it The run I made was pretty much made...

Yes I agree, I havent gotten the vents done yet. That is going to be tomorrow nights project. Also we just got 3 more this last weekend and so far they are not getting along like I'd hoped. We got 2 black hens and a Rooster to keep the chain going. At first it was my hen "Red" who was...

Hi everyone, my wife and I are new to the site and have already gotten alot of great ideas from posts and pics posted. Well about 8-9 weeks ago we took the plunge and bought some pullets from a local feed store so we could have good ol' home grown eggs. We got 5 Cali Whites and one Road...