Thank you! It's a 30x20 foot dog kennel on the back of the garage that we don't use. I'm going to plant some herbs and flowers in there and a stone path and put in a swing and make it all my country retreat. :)
For the run, my DH made it easy on himself...we used all 2x8s and made it 8x8...
we just put up the tarp and walked around and I see where the coop meets the chicken wire will need the hardware cloth right away. Duh. . I'm sure a coon can get on top of the coop and eat is way in. . . Ugh. . Better safe than sorry. I have watched my girls grow now for 6 weeks and we'll. ...
Yes you can! All advice is appreciated. But I will tell you though, there is hardware cloth 2' up around the bottom and is also trenched in a foot all around the bottom and we used up a bunch of 4-6"rocks on top of the trenched wire. If a coon doesn't have a shovel he won't get in under or...
Hello, I bought this coop and we just built a run around it. Just finished today! The coop isn't hard to put together and it's sturdier than it looks. The roof is asphalt. . Like rolled roofing. My girls love it.
If I need more coop space it will be simple to board up the run under the roost...
My coop and run are done. We just need to put a tarp on the top of the run.
The girls are having a blast! It was so cute when we first put them out they all ran inside the coop. They have been in the coop before on nice days.
It took them a few minutes before they realized they could come...