Ha! Kind of. It’s way easier to drill through than wood but it doesnt rot so that’s a plus. No painting needed. And my birds don’t get wet—don’t worry.
Bottom line: It was cheaper and easier than starting from scratch based on what I had already available. If you have more money or better...
Waited to review this product until having it for two years. First the summary, then all the details. :D
Summary: This is a good basic coop but it does need some modification because the design is just not that great. It's easy to modify with a drill, a saw and screws/zip ties. Assembly is a...
Thanks! Here they are at seven weeks. (It's amazing how much they've grown since then. Their voices are starting to change, and it's hilarious.)
That's Fluffy, Pretty Girl, Goldie, and Blackie. Goldie got attacked through the fence their second night outside, so she's got some blu-kote on her head.
Hello! I'm new to chickens this spring, and I've been lurking here like crazy learning everything I can about how to take care of them. I started with four baby chicks, and I've made it to the ten week mark and so far so good! My babies are outside and thriving in their run, and have turned out...
Hello JS1977, I just wanted to jump in and give you another idea. I just trained my chickens (10 weeks old) to use the nipple waterer by smearing yogurt on each of the nipples. My chickens love yogurt and they immediately started pecking at it - which caused the water to come out. Within ten...