Coop Considerations: A Year With Chickens
Today we’re taking a look at coop considerations, as part of our A Year With Chickens Series. We dedicate one episode per month to this series, covering what to expect when raising a chicken in that particular month. For the month of May, we're providing some considerations in regards to your new or existing coop, including the differences between a coop and run, general building considerations and add-ons!
In this episode you'll:
- Hear About Kendra + Jeff's Coop Experience
- Learn The Difference Between A Coop + Run
- Get Some Tips for Location, Electricity + Water
- Leave With Considerations For Your Coop
Important Links:
- Poultry Pick Of The Week: Barnevelder
- Predators 101
- Coop Ventilation And Why It's Important
- Instant Download Coop Plans
Also don't forget to join our exclusive Facebook Group "Inside The Coop" and submit your Poultry Pride Story, here!
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