Diy turkey coop

how to build and design a turkey coop

This turkey coop is designed for 6 hens and 1 tom. I have Kentucky Bourbon Reds. This turkey coop is the same as one of my chicken coops. The only difference is in the chicken coop I used 1/2 by 1 wire mesh for the floor and for the turkeys I...

This is a great thread! I've been wanting a few of these beasts!

It is important to consider the needs of a turkey in providing a safe and secure refuge. A turkey shelter needs to be draft free to start.

Okay, first, I will point out that i am very new to turkeys. I have two at the moment. A Chocolate tom and hen and both are adults. Up front...

Coop design for Turkeys. After 16 years of raising heritage turkeys we based our coop design directly on how the turkey hen and her poults use the pen until we set them loose to roost in a tree.

Learn basic housing and fencing requirements for raising turkeys, including tips for roosting structures, pen enclosures, and houses for breeding.

Knowing how to build a turkey coop that's an appealing place to roost will keep your flock happy and healthy on your homestead.

Take an old stock tank, 3 aluminum satellite dishes, a couple of iron wagon wheels, a rear wheel from a riding mower, 2 never flat bicycle wheels, a couple of cattle panels, 2 x 4's, welded wire, chicken wire, T-111 siding, styrofoam insulation...

If you're curious about raising turkeys on the homestead, here's why we love raising our heritage turkeys. Bronze turkeys are such a fun addition!