Thank you all for these forums. I've been sneaking around making notes of all your brilliant ideas. I finally finished the run and refurbished the shed coop we had a few years ago. It's nice to be back and have chickens again. Let the egg laying...
So after a few years without chickens in my life I decided it was time to get back into the chicken business and show my 6 and 8 year old boys a little about self sufficiency. I had to decided what to make the coop out of when inspiration struck like lighting. I present the Swing Set Chicken...
Thanks Everyone! @Cindy, you are right about the leghorn...she is a great layer too. The other one in the picture is a Light Brahma. We have a pair of them. They are so docile and soft. They aren't laying yet but probably in a month or so. They are brown egg layers and are suppose to be...
Ok, just built my coop this past weekend and the chickens went in on Monday. Enjoy!
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