From chicken coop plans to business plans… Depending upon where you live, you may be able to start a profitable side business selling premade chicken coops. I recently came across an article about a couple from Oregon who are doing just that: Read the article from the Bend (Oregon) Bulletin According to the article, the [...]
Top Ten Signs That Your Chicken Coop Needs Cleaned
June 26 By Leave a Comment
This is just for fun… —Top Ten Signs That Your Chicken Coop Needs Cleaned— 10. The police show up to investigate a strange odor coming from your property. 9. Your hens keep passing out from holding their breath. 8. Your chicken coop glows in the dark. 7. Your neighbor now always wear a mask when [...]
Cold Weather Chicken Coop Plans
June 24 By 1 Comment
With the heat of summer here, I know it seems like a strange time to talk about cold weather chicken coop plans. However, here in northern Indiana, summer will quickly give way to the dark, blustery days of winter. So, while the sun is still shining and the days are still long and warm, let’s [...]
Urban Chicken Coops
June 22 By Leave a Comment
Although urban chicken coops are not in every neighborhood, they are becoming a more common sight. It makes you think about how things will be ten years from now. Will Fido be sharing his dog house and water bowl with a small flock of hens? It really makes me wonder… Take the Eglu, for example. [...]
Chicken Coop Automatic Door
June 19 By 1 Comment
Call me crazy, but a chicken coop automatic door just might make your life easier. Early every morning, you (or someone in your family) will have the chore of going out to the coop and letting the birds out into their run or your yard. Of course, at the same time, you are probably taking [...]
A Look At Chicken Coop Designs
June 17 By Leave a Comment
When it comes to chicken coop designs, the sky’s the limit! There are so many different sizes and shapes, as well as materials that can be used to make a coop. Wood or plastic? These are the two most common materials used in construction of coops, with wood being the most popular. Wood is durable, [...]
