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Thanks everyone for the replies. You are correct. I think taking care of the chickens will be fun. I am already smitten by the chicken raising bug. I told my wife that they will be my chickens so she won't worry but I know she will fall in love. Right know I am reading the forum and it is...

The best way is to google "cheap coops" using the image search. I just did that. I think an A-frame made of 2X2 's about 4 to 6 feet in length would do. Of course, you didn't say how many chickens!

The problem is some predators can tear through chicken wire, even, I would guess, double and offset. It is surprising what raccoons can do, if they have made up their mind to get to your flock. The whole gang of raccoons will work together. It make take them longer, but they can deform the...

Hi, I fell in love with your website and chickens. I have a question. I and my wife are retired. We are both in our mid-sixties. Is that too old to raise chickens. I am in pretty good shape, but she has arthritis ,and is afraid that chickens is too much work for older folks. What do you think?