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  1. Pompona

    New coop - how to get chickens to roost in it

    Update: I went to put them inside their coop (here in Spain it is already getting dark), and half of them were already there!! I just put the other half in :) It seems they realized on their own that that was the safest place to sleep I think once they go inside once, they will keep doing it
  2. Pompona

    New coop - how to get chickens to roost in it

    I will try this tonight, thanks!
  3. Pompona

    New coop - how to get chickens to roost in it

    Forgot to say that after the attack, I predator proofed the run, so they should be ok while they get used to the new coop (hopefully!!)
  4. Pompona

    New coop - how to get chickens to roost in it

    Thanks, aart. I removed the roosts already as I was cleaning today the run. We currently have problems with coccidia and giardia, but already in the middle of treatment. I also removed the "nests", which were some old cabinets, otherwise they would sleep there. I also ( temporarily) removed a...
  5. Pompona

    New coop - how to get chickens to roost in it

    Hi, I just got a new coop after a fox killed my ducks, so I want to protect my chickens, who were lucky. So, until now, our chickens roosted on some perches we built in a covered run (with tarps) , see pics. Now, I got a small new coop with and automatic door. It has four 90-cm perches, it is...
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