run fence

  1. Alexthechickenkeeper

    Chickens won’t stop digging along the run fence!

    My dad and I built a large run for my chickens, hoping that they would dig more in the center than the outskirts but they won’t stop digging under the fence and we have now had 3 chicks get stuck under the fence and two died. We have tried and tried filling it in but it doesn’t last more than a...
  2. TSArmendarez

    New to Chickens, Building Coop!

    Hi All! So we are brand new to chickens. We got 6 chicks at the end of April, (3 Australorps, 3 Amberlinks) for eggs. We live in a suburban area of NE Ohio on 1/3 acre. My husband is almost done with the coop and run. The chickens are almost full size now, and currently housed in a huge...
  3. J

    Electric fence wire around chicken coop

    Has anyone used an electric wire around their chicken coop? We are building our coop and run now and we have many predators where we live. We live in northern Minnesota, and just recently we have had a 350-400lb black bear come to our front porch twice in search of bird seed. We take all our...
  4. S

    Electric poultry netting

    I’m trying to figure out the best way to go for my run I will have foxes and critters being a problem where I live and I don’t know if it would be better for me to get the electric poultry netting or stick with the regular chicken wire. Any suggestions
  5. DrFeathers

    BestPet Chicken Cook Chicken Cage Pens Crate Rabbit Cage Enclosure Pet Playpen Exercise Pen

    Size 86”x40”x40” converting an old plastic playhouse into a small second coop to help with grow-out and see-but-not-touch integration of 3 new chicks/pullets to my current flock of 6. Was thinking about using this as a temporary/removable run as part of that system. (Would put down some wire...
  6. Bird Lady Outlaw

    Too Many Roosters in the Hen House

    :yaHeyyyyy Ya'll Im Amanda and I'm brand new to raising chickens and this group. I thought I'd reach out for advice. I have 2 subjects to touch on. First, I bought 8 chicks from Tractor Supply and was led to believe they were all sex link. Turns out I have 4 roosters. Ive heard its not a good...
  7. CageKY

    Lay down anti-dig wire rather than bury it?

    I now live in the incredibly beautiful Appalachian foothills of northeastern Kentucky. We are in the wild and rugged hill farms of north Daniel Boone NF. This means our new home and surrounding property literally had to be bulldozed, carved and jackhammerered out of crumbly rock. Even our soil...
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