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Nevermind i found some 4' hardware cloth. But how do fasten to board u shaped nails? Special tacks?

So I am planning a materials list to build my run which will be 5×4×4 + 2.5×6×4 under my coop and I am looking at hardware cloth online and it seems to only come in 2' and 3' tall rolls. How do you deal with seams? Fasten to a board, "sew" together two ends with a sturdy wire? Have you have...

Thank you for that, I think I'll go with pine shavings.

My coop will be 2.5' off the ground but the run will come up to about 5' where its not under the coop for the hatch and ramp etc. My coop will also be placed at the top of a slope for good drainage. It didn't occur to me to put down a substrate in the run. I was considering sand for the inside...

Hi y'all! Still in the process of building my coop and run. The byc community on reddit is much smaller so I asked them some questions because I'm quite overwhelmed by the size of this community, but now I think I need more opinions/advice. My coop is 4'×6' and the run will be underneath and...

Thank you!

Haha I see! The coop I'm building will only hold four, but I guess we'll see what happens!

Thank you! Chicken math?

Thank you! For some reason I thought it was ~2 months before they moved into the coop. Thank you for the link, I am having some trouble viewing the full learning center on my phone. I have read a couple articles already, but now that it's getting closer to the big day I am thinking about smaller...

Hello BYC! I've been lurking here for several months, and have only just made an account. I turn 30 on the 15th and this new hobby is my grown up birthday gift to myself. I live in Austin, TX and I am in the process of building a coop so I can start my flock. I want to get about 4 australorps...