I am starting the construction on my new coop this weekend. Hopefully the rain will hold off until the afternoon each day. The last two months I have been on Recycle and picked up about 45 pallets, 6 full size window, a door and some scrap wood. I am thinking of building a 12x12 building with...
I am very interested in Day 4 photo. Is that a battery in upper left? I had no thought of this option. What do you run off the battery? How often are you thinking you will have to charge or replace it?
Wonderful coop. Will be looking at this feed often when building mine.
Thanks for sharing your...
Being new to the chicken world and still building my coop. I was thinking what do I do when I go on vacation?
Do I need to install an automatic door so chickens can get into coverd yard for weekend trips?
Do I need to find someone to look after chickens if I go on longer trip?
Just...
How big should a coop and run be, for up to 6 hens. Just starting and want to start with a small flock. Most I would feel like I could handle would be 10 hens.
Hello SC,
New to site. New to chickens. I am in the planning stage and think I have the winter to clear some land, build a coop and have everything ready be early spring. I am outside Charlotte in the up state and could use your input on good starting breeds in the area and any pit falls I...
I am in upstate South Carolina and have 1/3 acre of wooded land that is available for chickens. I have never done anything like this but my wife and daughter visited a friend with a backyard flock and they are hooked. I will be reviewing coop constuction but would like some help with what type...