Starting a chicken coop in Nova Scotia, Canada

[HennyPenny01]

Just wanted to say hello from Nova Scotia. I have had different ideas for a coop and think I have settled on a Little Tykes playhouse. Easy to clean and pretty sturdy. Any thoughts or suggestions?

 

[Mountain Peeps]

Just wanted to say hello from Nova Scotia.  I have had different ideas for a coop and think I have settled on a Little Tykes playhouse.  Easy to clean and pretty sturdy.  Any thoughts or suggestions?

Welcome to BYC! Please make yourself at home and we are here to help.

Yes that could work for a coop. Just make sure it's sturdy and predator proof. You may want to stop by our coop section. Lots of helpful ideas there. https://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/2/Coops

 

[HennyPenny01]

Thank you , Sarah

 

[Mountain Peeps]

Thank you , Sarah

No problem, glad I could help. Feel free to ask me/us any other questions!

 

[Kelsie2290]

Hello and Welcome To BYC! If you do a search on Little Tykes / Little Tikes there are quite a few threads where people have been converting them, they seem to work quite well ie https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/355903/post-pics-of-your-little-tikes-coop and https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/330080/playhouse-to-coop-conversion-on-shoestring-budget-update

 

[sourland]

Welcome to BYC - good luck in establishing your flock.

 

[TwoCrows]

Welcome to BYC!

So glad you could join our community!

Which ever coop you choose, enjoy this new journey you are on and welcome to our flock!

 

[ronmauldin]

Welcome from the Ocean State!

 

[HennyPenny01]

Thank you all for making me feel so welcome. Kelsie2290 thank you for the links.

 

[gander007]

Alright

great to have you joining the BYC flock

BYC has a very useful learning center