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How to Build a Chicken House

Posted October 5th, 2009 by chicken coup | Comments Off

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We used to have chickens for the purpose of having our own fresh eggs every day, and we did. Lots and lots. One reason was the chicken house, it was large , easy for the chickens to use and safe. And this is how we did it, we used an old [...]

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Chicken Coops to Build

Posted October 1st, 2009 by chicken coup | Comments Off

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Building a chicken coop can be a rather complex project. The more organization you have in your plans to building your chicken coop, the more likely you will get pleasing results. The first thing you should do is sketch a drawing of how you would like the chicken coop to look. Be [...]

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Which Material Should You Use For Your Chicken Coop?

Posted September 25th, 2009 by chicken coup | Comments Off

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When building a chicken coop it is important to determine what material will be most effective and maintainable for your chicken’s needs. Wood is usually a popular choice, but it does have some drawbacks. Wood is porous, and many of the external parasites that chickens are prone to can burrow into it [...]

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