We are almost finished our coop converted from a metal shed (12x10). We made a wall going down the middle of the shed. Half of the wall is chicken wire and we are leaving one of the shed doors open so they have good ventilation. We also have four added ventilation areas in the coop. The run is...
We have chicks!!! I was very unprepared for how cute they are. All 6 arrived healthy and are running around eating and drinking. We are very excited to finally have them. I am very pleased that they got here so quickly. We will definitely use MPC again.
My shipment of 6 chicks should have been sent June 1st from MPC. Should I have gotten an email saying that they were shipped? Should I call the post office and "warn" them that they are coming? We are new to this and have never even owned chickens before. We have had this order placed since the...
Thanks for your replies. I think they'll be ok since we have the shed next to our house and deck. I think adding a fan is great idea to circulate the air out.
Thanks again,
Amy
Hi, we are very new to chickens, as in, our chicks aren't even being shipped until June 1st. We are going to convert a metal shed that is 8x10 into a 5x7 coop and storage area. The run will be attached and be between 60 and 70 sq. ft. The coop and run are close to the house and deck and does...