In 2020, the number of American households keeping backyard chickens increased to 13 percent. While two-thirds of those homeowners consider their chickens pets, half keep them for fresh eggs. In ...

Recycled materials make this chicken coop an inexpensive project. We believe in making the most of all the overlooked and undervalued materials at our disposal. Wood pallets used for shipping are ...

I’ve been using a small backyard chicken coop, the Back Porch Chicken Coop from GardenEggs.com, for the last several months. It’s housed a cockerel and three pullets that aren’t quite old enough to be ...

It’s been a while since our last chicken update! Our flock is now 14 weeks old, and over the past few weeks, we discovered that 3 of the 8 birds are roosters. Since the ideal ratio is about 8 hens to ...

The best chicken coops aren’t that dissimilar to actual houses: They’re durable, secure structures, designed to keep their inhabitants safe and comfortable. That said, they provide a slightly ...

Her first tip is to have a good waste-collecting system. Her coop is elevated on adjustable legs and the floor of the coop is made of strong wire mesh. This allows the poo to fall straight through ...

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