I was thinking about making a footing out of cinder blocks. Burring them in the ground and building on top of them. That would give me a 8" tall and 8" wide barrier against any preditors digging under the coop. It would take any animal quite a bit of time to dig 12" plus down and over to get...
Hi all. I am starting to design my new coop. My question is what is the best try of floor? Should it be dirt, wood, or concreet? I'm not sure if I should poor a slab, build a subfloor, or make a footing and just build on top of it. Any thought or help would be great. If it makes a difference it...
Just wanted to sa hi. I am new to chickens and am loving it. I have 6 chickens so far. I have 2 bardrocks, 1 jersey giant, 1 newhampsrier red, and 2 americana chicks. Having fresh eggs is the best. I have just about out grown the coop I have so the next step will be building a bigger one. I am...