Chicken Coop Door Closer
How do you prevent a skunk from killing your chickens? I had a flock of 19 hens. I went out to shut the coop door one night, about 2 hours after it got dark, and found all but 6 dead and scattered all over 2 acres, and a small skunk wattling out of the door. [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Heater
do you think this heater would be a good heater to use to heat up my chicken coop? http://www.canadiantire.ca/browse/product_detail.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=1408474396674302&PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524443249092&bmUID=1239323519516&assortment=primary&fromSearch=true Well usually you never need a heat lamp for a coop. Most breeds are fine in the winter. Also it could cause a fire, the heatlamp could. You also dont want them to be overheated. Chickens [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Roofs
I need help with rat problem in chicken house, Any Idea’s??? I do pest control and i’m battling to control the rat population at a egg laying plant. it’s basically a double story chicken coop, were the chickens are kept on the upper level and there droppings fall down to the lower level. There is [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Nests
How can I get my chickens to stop laying eggs on the ground and move to laying eggs in the nest box? I have two chickens, both hens. I made a new coop and the nest box is on an upper accessible level, but the hens choose to lay eggs on the ground. I have [...] Read more »
Chicken Coop Laying Boxes
Is a 3 by 4 foot by 3 feet high chicken coop, not including the nest boxes, big enough for 6 laying chickens? I am going to be building a chicken coop (playhouse style) and was wondering if it will be big enough for 6 chickens. The coop will be 3 feet off the ground [...] Read more »
