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We live in a rural type setting very wooded and have an abundant supply of wild life up to and including black bears. The 1/2" hardware cloth should prevent most predators if not all. So far have not found any signs of meddling...so close to the house may be the reason for this. Once I mount...

Looks good...you might try laying down more bricks farther out or find some cheap chain link fencing matl. Lay the fencing matl. flat on the ground. The digger may not be smart enough to start that far away be deterred and lose interest. I'm afraid that one row of bricks will not be enough...

LOL...Try convincing my wife and there'll be one at the house tomorrow.

I went with the airy feel of a giant bird cage. Next phase will be installing a roof. The open wall in the back will be where the hen boxes will be mounted. Picked up some cedar wedge type planks for the lid.

My chicken tractor/slash hoop coop has slowly gotten heavier and heavier...may have to opt for some 22" wheels to move this mutha...lol

It took a minute...finally got it posted. Always learning something new.

Here's the pic of whole door...still trying to figure out how to post more than one picture at the same time...

Here's my finished door...repurposed some boards off of some old pallets for that rustic look. Also found a good use of an old belt.[/IMG]

very nice...my wife would love the window planter!

I purchased the hardware cloth at a local ag store...it was half the price if not more, than lowes or home depot. I couldn't beleive it. So what did I do...I went back for more...lol

I built a hoop coop using 1/2" hardware cloth...a neighbors lab stopped by for a visit one night. Happy to say all 8 girls are still clucking. My neighbor next door not so lucky, he lost 7 hens..."lab + poultry wire = dead chicks"