Corner chicken perch

Just wanted to post my upgrade to the poop board/litter box system. I tried sand for the floor substrate for about a year, and found it really messy and...

I have a question about natural roosts - would a branch from a pine tree, about 3" in diameter, be a good choice?

When we first got our baby chicks we were so excited to get them out of their brooders and into their new coop that we put up a temporary roost that was the perfect size for them. Tiny. Like most babies though, they grew wayyy too fast and before I knew it they were running out of space on their tiny roost. They began to take over window sills and food dispensers for roosting so I decided I had better take action. When deciding what I wanted to make for their new roosts I kept a few things…

Use plant hangers to assemble a perch for your chickens! Attach plant hangers to the wall of your chicken coop. Cut a wood dowel to the length needed for the perch and hang the dowel on the plant hang

Keep your chicken coop fresh and clean and bug-free with this DIY chicken coop spray. It only takes a few minutes to make and works great!

The title pretty much sums it up. I will have a roost about two feet from the floor and also a halfway roost at an angle below it and I have no idea...

In fact I was reading the article about the best treats for chicken, and suddenly an idea came into my mind. I have bought such hardware cloth (not sure if...

How to make an easy DIY chicken roost with items you may have laying around in your yard! This is a great way to add a natural look to your coop.

In this article, we have put together some guidelines for your chicken roosts. Why they are needed and how much space does a chicken need.