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Coop

Discussion in 'Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance' started by jprice2ndlt, Apr 9, 2009.

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  1. Apr 9, 2009 #1
    jprice2ndlt

    jprice2ndlt Chillin' With My Peeps

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    I have a 6x6 coop with a 6x8 run joined with a 36"x42" side box with 3'x8' run. how may chickens can i fit in there without over crowding them. I have 4 hens and a roo in there now?
     
  3. Apr 9, 2009 #2
    Omran

    Omran Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Quote:4 squer feet per bird inside the coop, so 36 sq feet devided to 4 = 9 birds.
     

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