backyard-chicken-coops
The Pros & Cons of Coop Heating: Do Chickens Need Heat in Winter?
Favorite Recently, I’ve been writing about safely heating backyard chicken coops and addressing the question: Do chickens need heat in winter? In New England, we get buried under heaps of …
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How to Keep Rats Away From Your Urban Chicken Coop
Favorite By Maureen Mackey, Oregon – Knowing how to keep rats away is a growing concern for some chicken owners. Keeping chickens provides so many benefits, it’s no wonder many city-dwellers have …
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Keep Rats Out of Your Urban Chicken Coop
Favorite By Maureen Mackey, Oregon Keeping chickens provides so many benefits, it’s no wonder many city-dwellers have in-stalled coops in their backyards. There is no need to live on a …
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Coopitecture™ 101: Location, Space & Design of Your Chicken Coop
Favorite Much like the houses you live in, each of America’s backyard chicken coops is built on a foundation of character and provides comfort to its residents. To create a …
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Free Chicken Coop Plan: An Easy 3×7 Coop
Favorite Many first-time backyard chicken keepers intend to build their own coop, but the first and most frustrating question usually is: what does a chicken coop need? Information paralysis usually …
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