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    Hens roost on-top of coop instead of inside

    I will be adding roosts into the run. It is a safe place for them, and it has a full roof. Thank you and everyone else for the advice. I will treat the 'coop' as a nest box instead!
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    Hens roost on-top of coop instead of inside

    Their run is not plastic wire! It's heavy duty wire with a very small sized hardware cloth over top of it. No predators can get into this run. It's just hard to tell with the picture.
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    Hens roost on-top of coop instead of inside

    Well they are in a run, closed up and safe. I don't close them in the coop. The entire thing is open and stays open. The coops is simply for them to use as a nesting spot and sleep in.
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    Hens roost on-top of coop instead of inside

    Hello, I am new here and new to chickens, though I put a ton of research into it before I started. The problem I am having is my chicken don't want to nest in their coop, but on top of it. Granted, their coop is more like.. a nesting area. I have 3 chickens in a 6x10 run. Every single night...
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