Chicken coop with cinder blocks

Cluckridge Farm Chicken Coop Unfortunately we did not create a blueprint ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ We spent less than $20 on this brooder and light for 5 chicks We began...

I had been researching coops for over a year and finally narrowed down on a design. It borrows heavily from both Boisemarker's & Wichita coops. I really liked the look and feel of these, the sloping shed roof, the human access door to the run...

My Dad has returned from a successful harvest season, so our coop building has begun in earnest! I started the process by moving that shrub (my Mom thinks it’s a Euonymus Fortunei)… wit…

So I got chickens. 8 straight run, 5 of which are Lavender Orpingtons, and 3 Splash Red Laced Wyandotes. They're 6 weeks old and I already think I...

Hi there! This site is so helpful at providing information. But there is also conflicting advice - probably because some questions/responses are based on...

I'll start this one. I am in San Marcos, between Austin and San Antonio. FYI I have been keeping a spread sheet of Texas BYC members for several...

The desire to add different breeds and feather patterns to a backyard flock is irresistible. The only compelling constraint on this force is space. Read on to learn how to maximize space in the chicken yard.

Welcome! I purchased coop plans online and then got to building around May 2010. My coop is very urban in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, TX. All of my neighbors are older folks and many had chickens in their younger years. The plans I...