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  1. justmeinflorida

    Run Size for 10 birds?

    Quote: My chickens head for the roosts a good half hour BEFORE sundown. They like to be all settled in I guess. I'd go as big as you have room for and can afford. I started out with almost twenty birds. I had so many eggs, I couldn't hardly give them away. I sold more than half my flock...
  2. justmeinflorida

    Run Size for 10 birds?

    Quote: I was speaking of our run. The coop is a plastic Black and Decker 8X6 storage shed.
  3. justmeinflorida

    Run Size for 10 birds?

    After doing the math on our coop and run size, we've come to the conclusion that we're only gonna be able to get 4 Red Star girls DH says if things go well with the first 4 we'll consider building a bigger coop next year. There's only 4 of us, so 4 girls laying 6-7 eggs per day will be more...
  4. justmeinflorida

    Run Size for 10 birds?

    Thanks for the response... At this time I don't actually have any chickens. I want to build our run before we buy any. I'm really wanting Red Star chicks. Just need to find a breeder in my area and I'll be good to go Not sure if Red Star would be consider a large breed, since this would be my...
  5. justmeinflorida

    Run Size for 10 birds?

    I'm using a 8'w X 6'h Black and Decker Storage shed as a coop. I've removed a panel on the back so the chickens can have access to the run and I'm leaving the doors free so I can walk in and clean the coop. The panel I removed: from the ground to the top of the opening is 6'... so would a 8'w X...
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