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here is a better pic of the run part.

Here is a pic of my coop this summer. So, I haven't taken one lately - but imagine exactly this with thick clear plastic stapled around the mesh. I left a vent at the top by the door. I didn't put plastic on the entire "run" part either...just three sides. (i ran out of plastic and figured...

Oh my goodness! I had no idea what dubbing was....then I looked it up. OUCH! Poor chickens. My two bantams and my one Easter Egger have tiny little combs - so they haven't had a problem. It is only my barred rock that got frost bitten. And what the heck - I thought they were very cold...

Yeah - I think you're right. Should I take the plastic off? I left some spaces - but maybe not enough. I never saw that it got foggy in there or anything. I ended up putting a small red heat light in there last night because it was going to be really cold and we got about 5 inches of snow...

Oh no - pox? That sounds terrible. I looked it up just now and I really hope it's not that. I have no way to quarantine her. I will have to take a picture tomorrow and post it so you guys can help see if it's frostbite or pox. I looked up pictures of both and I can't decide. Although if it...

I have read and re-read the discussions on heating the coop. I live in Northern KY and right now it is almost 50 outside. But, last week it was down in the single digits at night. SOO COLD! The night it was only 7 degrees I put a lamp in the coop. Then I came inside and read the boards. It...