Great ideas Jurassic Bawk,
I wish more people would think of actually putting the house inside the run . it makes things so much easier .
you don't have to worry about weak spots in The Wire where the run is attached to the house.
Best,
Karen
check craigslist. Sometimes you can find a huge wooden shipping crate or a used coop for not much. as long as the people with the use coop didn't have sick chickens. If you have fosters, the bantams make wonderful pets for kids. Just as here which are the best bantam breeds or kids. There are a...
This info above is so very true! Or the manufacturers use a commercial quote of 2 sq.. ft.. per bird which isn't enough for these dual purpose or heritage breeds people buy for backyard flocks. Now if you had bantams, this coop from tractor supply would do very nicely for 10 birds. 1/2 all the...
I think you are going to run short of space for 9 birds. what you could do is mate another smaller 3 or 4 chicken house and run to one of the wire sides of this structure. that would give you two runs and coops to house the 9 birds situated at right angeles to each other. I also saw someone's...