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    Prefab coop as brooder

    Just thought I’d share. We’re on our second batch of chicks. The first group was brooded in the house from late March-May, and now we’re on our second group of littles. Since it’s gotten warmer (northeast Ohio), we decided to use a coop that was given to us as a brooder outside. The coop...
  2. "Coop! (There it is)" | A Pre Fab Coop Building Journey

    "Coop! (There it is)" | A Pre Fab Coop Building Journey

    My husband and I live in Northern Wisconsin. On the 26 acre property, there is a 150+ tree apple orchard, several large gardens where we grow pumpkins, gourds, veggies and more. In my spare time, I love to make pottery (I work full time). My husband is retired and is a beekeeper and loves wood...
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    Need Design Plans for A Coop or Sturdy Prefab Coop

    First time chicken owner here 👋 Due to the corona virus conditions, we would rather buy a prefab coop as touching the wood to build one is a potential virus carrier and involves a lot more touch and leaning against the wood as you build. Are there any prefab coops that are actually sturdy and...
  4. A vacation home for the Duckies

    A vacation home for the Duckies

    When starting to raise ducks last year we were so inexperienced with everything, that the people at the local farm-store convinced us to spend a fortune for a prefabricated chicken-cube: After our ducks outgrew that little house and i built a large home for them on the duck-platform the house...
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    purchase a prefab coop for 6-8 chickens

    so i have no desire to design and build a coop. i just want to buy a kit from one of these prefab deals for now. we just got 6 chicks (5 days old), they are inside now till they are ready but i do want to go ahead and start planning. They are 2 leghorns, 2 barred rocks, and 2 americanas. now...
  6. Prefab vs. Hand-Built Coops.

    Prefab vs. Hand-Built Coops.

    The topic discussed in this article is a bit of a hot topic here among chicken keepers on BYC. However, I think it's important to examine both sides of the debate. In this article I will discuss the topic of Prefab Vs. Hand-built coops and explain why I am an activist for Prefab Coops. Many...
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