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    getting ready for winter

    Thank you for your reply. They have 2 benches and 3 roosts in the run, just hidden from the picture. We will be working on a new coop or expanding the exhisting one, have not decided.
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    getting ready for winter

    I have a coop that is made for 6 chickens inside of a 10'x10'x6' run. I plan on attaching a cotton duck tarp to the north and west ends where we get most of our wind from. I will also be using bales of straw for extra insulation. Thank you everyone for your opinions.
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    getting ready for winter

    Thank you for your reply. We were thinking about tarps too. The area is actually 10'x10'x6'. I used a heat lamp when they first went outside in just the coop. They did okay. I just wanted a different option because I would have to run a very long extension cord and I do not like extension...
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    getting ready for winter

    This will be the first winter for my chickens, and for me as a chicken farmer. I have attached a picture of my coop area and would like suggestions on winterizing. I have 6 chickens, we live in Pennsylvania about 25 miles west of Pittsburgh. Coop that is inside a dog run/kennel (no dogs of...
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