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I think so. It is enclosed with hardware cloth all around anchored with washers, and has a floor of hardware cloth that extends a few inches beyond each wall. The hardware cloth floor is also surrounded by bricks and anchored with earth staples. All gate latches are twist hasps that will be...

Thanks! I figured this would be the best option, despite the trade off you mentioned. I have lots of scrap that will do the trick. I can definitely see that the method you describe is better for the future! There is a run under the coop in this area, so it is open underneath. One of the areas...

I definitely don't want any more friends in my coop than the ones I built it for!

Here are some. The coop itself is smaller (about 4x4) and elevated so it was hard for me to get a good angle, but I hope these help. I'd like to fix them both for the overall finished look as well as addressing any other possible concerns.

I'm concerned about our winter temps and the bigger gaps being an issue in the climate. Maybe it isn't one. You already mentioned issues of getting toes stuck, but one of the largest gaps is just inside the door. I do have some extra linoleum, so that is an option I hadn't thought of. We'd...

We are almost done building our first coop and we've run into one problem that has us a bit stumped. The floor in the coop is over a portion of the run. Our cutting skills fell short and our floor isn't quite square. I was planning to caulk all the edges, but some of the worse areas have gaps of...