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  1. Simplespinster

    Insulated Coop

    That is something I have been wondering. No one I have talked to up here seems to have an issue with ventilation. I have 4 ventilation holes right now. I am wondering if it is because the air is so dry in the winter. I own a number of rodents as pets in the house and I notice that their bedding...
  2. Simplespinster

    Hello

    I will check those sections out. There are a couple of other hen owners in town and in general we can go onto Facebook and ask if anyone is going in and can pick up things for each other. My boyfriend is diabetic so he goes in on a regular basis to pick up his insulin. I probably will stock up...
  3. Simplespinster

    Hello

    So far they have helped by eating the weeds. My oldest son and I are hoping to build a portable coop that I can put over my beds. Where I live is a short growing season (60 days) so I can use all the help I can maintaining my beds. I am hoping the manure helps because my soil is rather poor here.
  4. Simplespinster

    Insulated Coop

    I did mesh over it. Where I live is often the coldest community in the world in November and normally stays in the top ten for a few weeks depending on the winter. The rest of the winter other places in the arctic take over for being colder. I have to insulate the coop. I am not sure what else I...
  5. Simplespinster

    Insulated Coop

    I am new to chickens myself but I live in the Yukon so I thought I would reply. https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/my6chickss-chicken-coop.48542/ Is the coop plans we used. I used batt insulation in between the walls and used 4 inch styrofoam under the floor. My 14 year old son and a...
  6. Simplespinster

    Canadians check in here....

    I am in the Yukon.
  7. Simplespinster

    Hello

    Hello everyone, I live in the central Yukon which is in northern Canada. I currently have 4 hens and a rooster that is being re-homed because I live in a town that does not allow roosters. My hens are Production Red types and were hatched April 10, 2017. These are my first chickens. Where I live...
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