predator proof run

  1. My coop

    My coop

    This is my chicken coop/run. Hardware cloth lines the bottom of the whole run and extends out slightly, two feet under the dirt. Concrete cinder blocks frame the bottom foundation, 4x4 posts. The door is 8 feet tall for a size reference.
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  2. Simple Predator Proof Poultry Run

    Simple Predator Proof Poultry Run

    Note: I use chicken wire instead of hardware cloth. Some people may critique that, but I don't have a ton of predators around here, and those that we do have are content to hunt rodents in nearby fields. I have never had a predator rip the wire, and don't believe one ever will. You can use...
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    Run planning - how high does hardware cloth need to go?

    Hi, folks - in planning out our run, we know we'll have a roof (at least a partial one) and a predator apron, but I've seen photos of some runs with hardware cloth lining the entire height of each run wall, and others where it looks like the hardware cloth only goes up a few feet...
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