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  1. moabdds

    How High off the Ground?

    Thanks everyone for your input. Since I have a totally enclosed back yard, I do intend to let the hens free range most days. I'm hoping they'll eat the bugs out my garden! We have relatively mild winters here, with an average day high temp in Dec. and Jan of 45 degrees F, so they'll be able...
  2. moabdds

    How High off the Ground?

    Hallerlake, According to the information on this website, and other places I've read, the recommended square footage per bird in the coop is 4' sq. 4'x4'=16'sq. 16' sq. is the recommended size for 4 birds, though we probably will only have 3. 4' sq. per bird is also the required size for...
  3. moabdds

    How High off the Ground?

    I am trying to design my first coop. We intend to have 3 or possibly four standard-sized chickens, such as Leghorns. The coop will have a 4x4' footprint and will be inside a 4'x10' run. We live in a high desert climate, so in order to provide shade and make maximum use of the 40 sq. ft. run...
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