Robin's Roost
Not knowing the first thing about chickens I started with a design concept last August of keep it simple, flexible and cheap. The design utilized a minimum amount of materials with the fewest amounts of cuts. We live in Tucson, AZ so ventilation and security from predators was a...
We are in Tucson, AZ and we make sure they have shade, cool water and if it's over 95 degrees a fan.
I freeze water in sour cream tubs and drop the cube into the water to keep it cool.
They love to back up to the fan and open their wings. It took them a few days to trust the fan. I use an old...
If you have a post hole shovel, dig as deep as you can get 3' to 4 'and fill it with droppings, cover the hole with a concrete paver or a rock so you don't step in it. . When the first hole is full, dig another hole and start filling it. After a while use your post hole shovel to remove aged...