Ok, this really helps! The suggestion of getting different breeds instead of giving the birds different diets is great! I was wondering what you suggest to use instead of chicken wire because there are lots of clever predators in around my home. Some parts of the coop are surrounded by brick so...
Cool, thanks! The run is pretty big. It was originally a veggie patch and is approximately 20 meters square. I wasn't very sure on the coop but this will help me a lot, thank you.
Thank you so much! this has given me a lot of incite into how to go around building the coop. To make my project the best it can be I need to have a variable. I was thinking I could compare the eggs of a chicken feeding on scraps to that of a chicken eating pellets or seed so I would like to get...
Hi!! I have been assigned a project and with that I have to raise an animal. I decided to do chickens and am planning on getting 4 Golden Comets. I have a large area for the chickens which I need to fence off but apart from that I am unsure of how to make a coop. I have lots of spare wood around...
Hi everyone! I am new to the whole chicken thing as well as building things. I have a project for school that requires me to raise an animal. I would like to build a coop as we have a lot of wood laying around the yard to use and it would be a good contribution to my assignment. We have a...