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  1. JackE

    Moisture when winterizing??

    Quote: Yes, You are seeing it right....I figured a more enclosed coop inside the run would be beneficial.(shielding even more from the freezing temps and drafts) There are roosts outside of the box as you can see my little sebright perched on and above her head. They like to lay in there too...
  2. JackE

    Moisture when winterizing??

    It looks as if you boxed in the birds roosting area inside your coop. Unless I'm seeing it wrong, why would you do that? Take all that out and let them roost as they would any other time of the year. You are kinda forcing them into a small box. That's not a good idea. Jack
  3. JackE

    Moisture when winterizing??

    Quote: Well its a 2in gap the entire length of the coop which is 16ft long. Their enclosed sleeping area is 4ft long so therefore 2inx4ft. If everyone says that's plenty of ventilation then my question is answered. Baking soda popped in my head and i no it absorbs moisture so just wanted to...
  4. JackE

    Moisture when winterizing??

    If you are noticing excess moisture/frost in your recently "Winterized sleeping quarters", you better give serious thought to opening it back up. You are not doing the chickens any favors by sealing them up in a box in some attempt to keep them warm. You will have frostbite, and your birds may...
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