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  1. mommabirdof4

    Disgruntled Neighbors, Landlock Driveway Easement

    Hello! Our neighbors and we are situated well off the road in the country, but our houses are close together even though we both own about 11 acres. We both have free range chickens, and we got them at approximately the same time a couple years ago. The neighbors have a shared easement with us...
  2. fayoumisfeathers

    Starter Ducks

    Hello! I have owned chickens for a couple years now and i am thinking about getting a few ducks. I have a 3 acre piece that is about 30 feet from my house that i'm going to start putting poultry in. A pond (most likely 1/4 acre in size) is going to be built and completed before we get any...
  3. abigalerose

    Fencing?

    I'm currently buying 5 acres (with a house in the middle) and I'd like to fence it for a couple horses and a cow, I plan to do t-posts and 5 strands of barbless wire and 1 strand of hot wire at the top, that way there's no barbs, but the hot wire keeps them from leaning, and if the hot wire gets...
  4. HarrietHens

    Backyard fence to keep chickens in?

    Hi all, My husband and I are excited to pick up our 3 pullets this weekend and start our flock! We're going to spend the next few days getting the coop and enclosed run all ready to go. In addition to the run, we'd like to provide the chickens with opportunities to move around and explore the...
  5. NorCal CC

    NorCal CC

    Here’s the finished product. Cost about $1,500 (I was shooting for $500 - Oops). The story of the build goes: Buy house in Northern California. Think it would be nice to have chickens. Don’t ask wife. Buy chicks. Google. Discover https://www.backyardchickens.com/ Learn...
    • norcalchet
    • Article
    • 2 min read
    • accessories auto door auto feeders coop and run coop build fence run design small-coops
    • Comments: 31
    • Category: Small Coops
  6. Recycled Reused

    Recycled Reused

    I first acquired two young pullets in April 2010 while in the process of remodeling our kitchen. The first coop for Lucy and Ethel was a small base cabinet demo'ed from the old kitchen that my son and I hobbled together in an afternoon to accommodate the new girls. They happily lived in it for...
  7. Araucana Coop

    Araucana Coop

    Pictures of my 20x20 Araucana coop. Only have Pure Breed Araucana's living in it. Coop was mainly built out of recycled wood and fence from Craigslist. The tin and 4x4's were purchased new and a few hinges and hangers. Laying boxes where purchase off Craigslist also. Wish I had purchased...
    • sega
    • Article
    • 1 min read
    • fence large coop recycle
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Large Coops
  8. my-little-coop

    my-little-coop

    My Little Coop My little coop is going into my little side yard and so the size was limited by the space we have. I designed the coop and my husband (bless him!) took them and worked from there. Our plans changed as we went along due to several reasons and of course we realized that the...
    • joymac
    • Article
    • 2 min read
    • fence recycle small-coops
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Small Coops
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