Knowing Your Chicken Coop Predators
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Keeping chickens might be a risky occupation. Discussed here are some animals which pose a threat to the safety of your chickens.
Coyote
Coyotes are mostly active at night and only in places which are their natural habitat and have still not been disturbed by human settlements. They also hunt during daytime, [...]
Bedgebury Chicken Coop 802
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Bedgebury Chicken Coop 802 3′ x 2′9×2′5 (0.90×0.88×0.77m)
Housing for up to 5 medium sized hens or a proportionate number of ducks or bantams.
A range of night arks for use by either hens, ducks or bantams.
For ease of cleaning and pest control all in the Bedgebury range have removable perching The nest [...]
Forsham Chicken Coop 602A 4′6×2′4×2′ (1.40×0.72×0.62m)
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Suitable to house one or two birds
Ideally suited to short in leg birds like Pekins that do not like to climb. All the arks in this range have front access into the run area, large rear doors into the house The 605 and 606 also have side doors into [...]
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This Coop is designed to comfortably house 6 chickens. The coop features three nest box compartments and internal perches as well as an easy access ramp. The compartments each feature removable lids for easy egg collection. The coop has easy access with a slide opening door with hook supports as well as a rear [...]
Building a Chicken Coop House – Five Common Mistakes You Must Avoid
There are some things you must avoid while building the hen house.
1. Not taking into account the size of the coop before construction:
Each chicken needs a minimum area of 4 square feet in order to be comfortable. This means that if you have [...]
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Raising chickens in your backyards is an exciting as well as unique activity, as not many people have realized what a great way of saving money this is. The first thing you need to do to prepare for the chickens is to get a coop for them, or build your own using the easy [...]
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The Incredible Chicken Coop Plan
To avoid any problems after the chicken coop is finished and ready, it is imperative to start out right. Before you go ahead with the construction, contact your municipality or local council and learn about the regulations on keeping chicken in residential areas and ensure that you are not breaking [...]
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Planning Your Coop – Choose the Right Plans and Save Money
These days, most people prefer to buy their eggs from poultry meat and convenience stores instead of raising chickens in their own backyards. But did you know that you can save a lot of money just by having your own chicken coop or hen [...]
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Raising chickens in your yard can be a very rewarding past-time, not only from the joy you will get for taking care of animals and making sure they stay healthy and happy, but because properly cared-for chickens will give you a steady supply of fresh eggs to eat. The best thing about those eggs [...]
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A chicken ark is a particular kind of housing for chickens that is a bit different from a regular chicken coop. In the United States, this kind of housing is often referred to as a “chicken tractor” instead, but the building is the same thing. It’s just the name that’s different. Essentially, it is [...]
