Great brooder and thank you for putting in all of the measurements and materials needed so someone could build this. I love the secure PVC pipe to hang the heat lamp from.
I'm old so I'd want this put up about 3' either by building legs or building or finding a coffee table of sorts to sit it...
You would need to move it around as after awhile, they get used to things and become more comfortable. As the article stated, they have great vision so they might be able to determine it was a fake.
Good article. There are a couple of things I do not agree with, such as not free-feeding them and what's thought of people who have wild chickens, but the rest is very helpful information.
Love the coop and the artwork.
Build details, measurements, materials list, blueprint, etc., any or all would help someone else build this.
Also, chicken wire keeps chickens in, but doesn't keep wild animals or ferocious dogs out. 1/2" hardware cloth would though.
Can only see the coop from the front, but looks nice.
It would be helpful to someone else to build this were there build details, some measurements, pictures of all sides and the inside, and material list.
Love the story! Great pictures thus far.
There are no pictures of the interior, nor any explanation of how it was built. Build details, material list, measurements, etc. would help someone else build this.
We had chicks like get like this, but younger. They developed it at a few weeks old. I found out they'd been gorging themselves on oyster shell that was out in the same pen for the hens. I pray this wouldn't be the case with yours.
We did the B-complex and a few other homeopathic things to...