Well... they're trying, at least? I end up with chicks on window ledges, any horizontal wall stud really... It can take them a while to figure out where they should be.
I cry and then I pull out the credit card and pay for it anyways.
My coop and run could buy a used car, easily. Cost of labor here is absurd. :p And then even after that I did all the final touches like installing the apron and netting and building the roost myself.
Same here. Plus I know...
For chain link you really want to get either hardware cloth or small opening welded wire (no bigger than 1/2") to surround at least the bottom few feet of the run. Mainly to prevent coons from simply reaching in, or rats, weasels from walking in without even having to climb.
Aproning with the...