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I did that originally but added another leg to make it U-shaped. Some day, I'm going to lower my nest box arrangement and run another roost/poop board on that wall too so it will be nearly a circle. I'll have the door into the coop and the cleanout door left free.My plan for the new coop is an L-shaped arrangement.
Yes, important.low-status birds can roost at a respectful distance from their dominant sisters.
I love this! How far from the floor did you put the poop tray? And then how far from the poop tray did you put the roost?I did that originally but added another leg to make it U-shaped. Some day, I'm going to lower my nest box arrangement and run another roost/poop board on that wall too so it will be nearly a circle. I'll have the door into the coop and the cleanout door left free.
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The PB/roost on the left was added after the second batch of chicks were integrated.
The next PB/roost I put in will be right in front of where the camera is in the second picture.
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When I lower the nest box, the new PB/roost will run in line with the rest. That will give me 31' of roost space.
The entire build and design are in the article I wrote.I love this! How far from the floor did you put the poop tray? And then how far from the poop tray did you put the roost?