Thanks for the help and suggestions everyone. My wife kind of settled part of the issue anyway :) It looks like the coop will be a typical large shed type, 8' x 10'. It will have an 8' front wall and a 5 1/2 or 6' back wall (to slope the roof to the back). It's only going to be raised about a...
We have 25 little Buff Orps and are building our coop and run and have a few questions if y'all can lend us your experience.
1 - The area where we're putting the coop and run drains well, the ground is hard-packed clay, and there's a tree for shade (in the Summer) and part of the run is in the...
My wife and I just purchased our first chickens! I raised some quail, pheasants and pigeons when I was young, but never chickens. So a week ago we got 25, day old chicks from Bob's Biddies down in south Ga. (he and his wife Dena were great to deal with by the way). We decided on Buff Orps so...