We made our own coop, before we got our first batch of girls, and... I hate it. It took forever to build because we are so busy. Now I’m looking into purchasing a prefab coop to supplement ours since we are short on time. Or maybe design plans online that take the guesswork out of what I need to...
Ok so im kind of a first time chicken keeper. My son loves eggs, and wanted Birds as pets, so chickens duh! ;) I then found a free coop on an app about 6 months ago and started my research on which breeds I wanted and what I would need. About two months I got my first two chicks (which was all I...
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I’ve always been planning to buy a huge prefab coop for my chickens. It has a raised coop inside, and a not too big but not too small run. It’s enough to fit 4-6 hens, but I’m getting 3. Should that be their permanent home(if it doesn’t break or anything)? Techically everyone I...
my husband can build but doesn’t want to do anything complicated. We also want to control costs. If we buy prefab we will also be adding on a run. I don’t understand building plans so I have no way to id what’s easy or hard and what the estimated costs will be. I have bantams and standard...
Hi All,
Inspired by this thread from @JerryR708 ( https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/pawhut-chicken-coop.1219726/#post-19503657 ) my husband and I spent about 4 weeks working on our Pawhut 144" coop with attached run (we have limited time so spent a few hours here and hour there). We...
Yesterday marks the one year anniversary of the day we brought our four sweet little chicks home. Two Easter Eggers, Princess Laya and Hen Solo, a Gold-Laced Wyandotte, Pox, and a Barred Rock, Peep.
It's been a fun adventure for my sixteen year old daughter and I. I'm a single mom with limited...