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  1. M

    What shape of roosts do you use in your chicken coop?

    They do seem to perch on anything. When my chickens were in the brooder I caught them perched on the electric cord.
  2. M

    What shape of roosts do you use in your chicken coop?

    Thanks for responding. My only concern is that the my chickens roost in my rafters which are quite high and I worry they might fall with the narrower roosts. However, they have roosted up there for years, so may be okay to leave it. I have found a bird or two dead on the floor under the...
  3. M

    What shape of roosts do you use in your chicken coop?

    After reading many of these posts (and conferring with the local 115 Union of chicken rights) it appears that a 3.5” wide (2” x 4”,wide side up) roost is ideal. Since my roosts are only 1.5” (2” x 4”,narrow side up) I am debating about laying a 1”x 4” wide side up) on top of all my roosts. Thoughts?
  4. M

    What shape of roosts do you use in your chicken coop?

    We use 2x4s stood on edge. The birds seem to like this as they often roost in the rafters of their coop.
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