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I actually really like open air coops and while we could have them here, keeping rain and snow out of the roost area and nests could be tough, plus I had floods last year so having an enclosed, slightly elevated coop gave my flock a safe place to ride out the floodwaters. I've had mites, once...

Love how open that is for a warm climate! Nothing dries around here, so even a minimal amount of wetness of the coop in the morning = won't be dry by nightfall. :(

DE is very controversial on here, some people swear by it, others don't touch it with a 10 foot pole. I had some and didn't know what to do with it so I dumped it on an ant hill... at least no more ants? I wouldn't use any spray while cleaning. Assuming your coop is wood, moisture is the...

I've never cleaned my roosts before (I also use tree branches)... if there is any poop, a paint scraper gets it off real quick. Frequency of cleaning depends on a variety of factors, such as overall coop size, flock size, climate, bedding, etc. So like I have 11 birds in 60 sq ft with wood...