Hi all Ok, I finally have got some time to build my permanent coop. My plan's were to build it 4x4x4' high (since I have enough materials already and really would like to keep my costs down. My question is..Do my six hen's and one rooster REALLY need 3 to 4 sq feet of space since they free range during the day and will only be sleeping there at night? I plan on building the one in 'coop designs',small coop's, the 13th one down,the red one (I'm sorry, I don't know how to post the pic to the thread thank you for your time <craig