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Well yes, tdgill, with the proviso that having vents you can close in the most severe weather is an asset. We get monster blizzards here so that's always on my mind...but we also have a window that opens, guarded with 1/2" guage hardware cloth, a standard door into the run, ventilation into the...

tdgill- That's the reason I didn't use deep litter method- only 12 birds, and because I am retired, I have time to renew the bedding and remove almost all the overnight manure and much of the daytime stuff with a scraper and catch bucket. In fact today was calm and sunny so I used a small stove...

In a small coop having a vent that can be closed down is not a bad idea. If the prevailing wind during a rain or snow storm comes from the vent side, it gives you options to keep the birds dry. Most hardware stores have them, and definitely ag supply outlets.