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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    Some more pics - Getting closer on the Coop - Introduced the run to the chickens... as curious as dogs they all came over and jumped in and walked around checking out their new space - A closeup of the run -
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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    Thanks for the comments. As these chickens get bigger and bigger I agree that we are short on space. We do have a large yard and let the chickens free roam for a few hours each day. We do have to be wary of Hawks and Eagles though as there are quite a few where we live (Big Bottom Valley area...
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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    I like the idea of having a "Walk In" run. I'll have to look at adding this in the future. -Sean
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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    HUGHES555, Thanks for the feedback. Here is the idea with the run - The run is made out of lightweight wood - 2x3's and 1x3's and will have wheels so we can tractor it around. It's light enough to lift up and move if we need to get under it. There will be (2) 4x4 posts lying in the ground...
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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    Doc - Just used sketchup for these. Its free to use and quick to draw things in. Much easier to learn than AutoCAD or Vectorworks if you have never used a vector based program before. If you do use one of the aforementioned then you can quick sketch in sketchup then import into those programs...
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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    Here is a video of the coop being built -
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    Chicken Coop Design - Questions...

    Hey All - Just found this website. About 2 months ago, Wifey and the kids surprised me with a dozen little chickys (That are quickly growing at about 10 weeks now) while I was away on a business trip. When I got back I was volunteered to design and build a chicken coop. I have absolutely no...
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