Posted in Chicken Coops on July 23rd, 2009 by Dave – Be the first to comment
I’m going to assume, if you are reading this article, that your wanting to build a backyard chickens coop is not something you’re doing on a whim. This is something that you have given a great deal of thought to. Well, before you go about this project, there are a few things that I feel you need to know. I hope you will find this information helpful.
Too many people are under the impression that chickens don’t need an awful lot to be content. Granted, they don’t need TVs and PCs like us humans to get through the day, but [...] Continue Reading…
Posted in Chicken Houses on July 23rd, 2009 by Dave – Be the first to comment
When raising backyard chickens, it is of extreme importance that you own a backyard chicken house because it will provide your chickens with a cozy place to sleep at night and will keep them warm and safe from hazardous weather. Of course, over-priced chicken coops are not of our best interest and so we choose not to invest in pre-made chicken coops. Not only are they unaffordable for most of us chicken keepers but the inconvenience of having to go pick them up from a store, load them onto a truck, then unload them and drag them into our [...] Continue Reading…
Posted in Build Chicken Coops on July 23rd, 2009 by Dave – Be the first to comment
So, you’re thinking about building a backyard chicken coop? You may not believe this, but you’re not alone. There are over 90,000 searchers every month whom are looking for some instructions to build a chicken coop. Well, in this article, I’m going to share three simple and very basic tips for building that perfect chicken coop. ignore these tips at your own peril.
Firstly you need to make sure your chicken coop is rain proof. There are materials you can use that will ensure this and they won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Contrary to what you might [...] Continue Reading…
Posted in Chicken Coops on July 22nd, 2009 by Dave – Be the first to comment
One of the most critical aspects of building a chicken coop is to build the enclosure properly. If you’re not taking action steps to protect your poultry house from predators, there will come a time when one may just wipe out your entire coop.
If you’re thinking about building a chicken coop it’s essential you build it properly. If you don’t you may wake up one morning to a pile of feathers!
Foxes,cats and other predators like chicken just as much as we do and if you allow them easy access to your chickens by building a poorly secured and built [...] Continue Reading…