How to Build a Modern Chicken Coop – Chicken Coop Plans
Having a modern chicken coop in your backyard won’t draw attention to the fact that you have chickens, but rather give your yard the style it needs to raise the…
How Much Space Does a Chicken Need? The Basics to a Happy Hen
Before building a chicken coop, the number one question you might have is how much space does a chicken need. That’s a valid question for most first-time chicken owners. But…
Chicken Coop Ventilation Pro Tips
Providing a way to ventilate a chicken coop is important and necessary for the health of the chickens. Proper chicken coop ventilation allows ammonia from chicken droppings to disperse. The…
How to build a portable PVC pipe chicken run
Do you want to give your chickens more room to roam and still keep them safe? A PVC pipe chicken run may be just the answer. We even included the…
Should I have a backyard chicken coop?
Keeping chickens is a hobby that has exploded in popularity in recent years. More and more people want to keep their own chickens, driven partially by an increase in concern…
Don’t buy chickens before reading these tips
Important Considerations When Buying Chickens Don’t buy chickens without doing a little homework first. If you are in the market for new chickens, congratulations! It’s an exciting adventure. Whether you…
What is a chicken coop?
Exactly what is a chicken coop? The small, backyard chicken coop became popular in America during WWII. That’s when chickens became part of the patriotic Victory Garden. The egg-laying hen…
How many chickens per coop?
How many chickens per coop is an important question when looking after the health of your flock. The answer depends on a number of factors. What Kind of Chickens You…
What is a chicken coop tractor and do you need one?
A chicken coop tractor is an excellent way to keep chickens, because it meets their needs to roam and forage naturally, while still protecting them from predators and from escape.…
Why you need a chicken coop camera
Have you ever wondered what’s going on in or around your chicken coop when you’re not looking? Are your hens enjoying a carefree afternoon scratching through the dirt? Is one…