Chicken run flooring ideas

Mine is bare dirt at the moment. Had rains got stinky and muddy. I really don't have any clue what to put down. I am looking for suggestions that are proven...

Hi everybody. I recently moved to an area that gets a lot of rain ( about 41 in a year on average). In my previous home we barely got any rain so I'm at a...

The run is an important part of a chicken coop, read more to learn about what types of floor are best for a run!

What is the best material for a chicken run floor? If you…

A good chicken coop floor will be safe, predator and rodent proof, durable, and easy to clean. Knowing what material should be used is essential for your chickens’ health and wellness. It will also make your job of cleaning and maintaining the chicken coop much easier.

Are you making a coop for your chickens? Doing another coop floor repair? Upgrading the coop floor? Well, whatever it ... Read more

Hello everyone! My name is Terry. My wife of 32 years, Cheryl is an incredible cook and has always wanted chickens of her own so she can get those beautiful brown fresh eggs. In the spring of 2016 we brought that into reality. We'll start this...

My poultry's housing has evolved over the years. First we went from a tiny, unworkable coop for two birds to a spacious, well-designed, and attractive coop that can comfortably house 8 to 12

The HH is making progress on the chicken run! Since we didn’t have a blueprint for a run he is totally winging it based off a few pictures I showed him. The run will be 16 feet long and 12 feet of the run will have a matching cedar shake roof. We are hoping that Read More >>

Hi Hometalk Friends! Today I am back with a post about how we did our chicken coop floor. If you have a coop, or are building one, we HIGHLY recommend this floo…

Best bedding for chicken coop. Sand vs. straw chicken bedding. I will share my tips and settle the debate. Plus fly control in the chicken coop.

Have your chickens turned their run to mud? Here's why it's a problem, plus the 3 main causes of mud in the run and how to deal with them.

Raising chickens isn’t just a hobby for me; it’s a way of life. I understand the importance of ensuring that every aspect of the

Chicken run

What is a chicken run? Discover ideas and plans for making a diy chicken run for your flock. Find everything from chicken run flooring, bedding, doors, entertainment (yes, it’s a thing!) to fencing, ground cover, landscaping and more for the best chicken pen a chicken could want.

I did a fair amount of research before building our chicken coop. I wanted to try to correct mistakes that others made and benefit from this amazing world of sharing that we have. Good news is – I did benefit greatly! One of the BEST decisions that we made based off of research and testimonials […]

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