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Wow... such quick responses! I love this forum. Plan is for a small run attached to small coop (3 hens) that is wrapped in 1/2 inch hardware cloth which is also buried around all edges. Most of it can be made from materials we already have. The hardware cloth will probably be our only...

Ah yes. That thought crossed my mind today as I was taking my walk and saying my hellos to 2 groups of backyard chickens not far from my house... if people ever steal chickens if they can easily get to the coop. Perhaps people who are adamant about NOT having "farms" in urban areas. Luckily...

Thank you both. I've been designing this in my head and suddenly realized I probably don't need to close them in each night if the run itself is very safe. That'll save us some room inside as well, if we can keep the food "downstairs" (under the raised coop). We rarely get freezing temps...

I'm in the process of designing our backyard coop & run. We plan to attach a small run to the coop (probably raised) that is very predator proof. In this case, would we need to shut the chicken door to the coop from the run each evening when the chickens go into the coop to roost? Can they...