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Hi All, I have 4 chickens all born at the same time and I have a dust pan but they are not dust bathing. Any idea on how to train them to do this? I don' tthink they have pests, but I have read that they like to roll around in the dirt to clean up. Thanks

It is about 5" long including the nest boxes by 3" wide and about 3.5" tall. 2 x 2's are for the roosts. It is pretty well built and quite spacious for them. I'll try to raise it up a little for them.

The roosts are about 2 inches off the ground. I bought one online and this is how it was built. It is nearly level with the nest boxes. I suppose I could raise it a few inches. They've always preferred the nest boxes to sleep. In the run I have a roost bar and they like that.

Hi All, I am new to chickens and have 4 who are just starting to lay eggs. I have them laying in the nest boxes, finally. But now they are sleeping there. I have a coop about 3' by 5' with 2 nest boxes for 4 chickens, and they all crowd into the nest boxes for some reason. I have 2 roost...