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I am ready to move in! It is adorable! Probably bigger than my son's NYC apartment.- yellowchicks
- Post #7,956
- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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post your chicken coop pictures here!
Saw a Hampton chicken coop designed by an architect featured on New York Times. Nice looking coop, but it could be a rotisserie chicken heaven. Pros: he coop has radiant floor heating, a metal roof and easy-access doors, beautiful arch construction. Cons: The coop has no ventilation, no...- yellowchicks
- Post #7,452
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@Sylvester017 Thank you for the insights on Leghorns...especially which breeds would be good coop-mates with them. I was looking at those cute Silkies and your post quickly put a stop to that daydream. I would hate to have to rehome any chicks due to incompatibilities, so your comments were much...- yellowchicks
- Post #6,309
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@Sylvester017 We adore our plain white Leghorns! They get along really well, very active and quiet, have been trained to jump up to eat treats out of my hand. Having chickens was a complete accident. My son passed by a hatchery during the last week of June 2014, picked up four day-old chicks...- yellowchicks
- Post #6,275
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@perchie.girl An egg drawer is such an ingenious idea to keep the nesting box size compact! The 16% slope we used was concluded from many egg rolling experiments. Others at BYC have successfully made their ramps at 4" vertical over 24" length, which seems to be the working slope. It all...- yellowchicks
- Post #6,250
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@perchie.girl The insulated egg roll-away nesting box has an internal slope on the bottom and a catchment net on the door to roll the eggs away from the chickens to prevent egg eaters. There nest box has two removable ramps at 16% slope, each was covered with a golf mat. Here is a top view of...- yellowchicks
- Post #6,248
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Our insulated coop is 4'x4'x6' high, with a clear-roof galvanized steel run that is 4'x6'x6' high. The coop is equipped with four operable double-pane windows, vents on each wall, two roll-away nesting boxes, a skylight, an indoor solar night light, fully openable front panels, automatic feeder...- yellowchicks
- Post #6,244
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