Coop with brooder

A brooder is a container or area in which your chicks will live for the first few weeks of their lives. It is a safe area that provides all the necessities for chicks to stay safe and thrive. Within this area there are elements that chicks will need in order to eat, drink, stay warm and maintain their good health. It is very easy to set up and is a temporary home until they get bigger and can be outside in their chicken coop. In this article I will go over all the elements you will need for…

I know y'all here can help me out! I've raised two flocks of chickens, but never been in this boat before. I have 8, 3 year old RIR and Black Australorp...

Nesting boxes are typically part of a larger chicken coop, but they can also serve as standalone structures that allow your hens to lay eggs on special bedding that acts as cushioning for them and protection for the eggs. For the most part, nesting boxes are rather simple structures that contain just a few basic ... Read more65 Amazing Chicken Coop Nesting Box Ideas

I built this little pen for my chicks that have out grew my brooder but still aren't big enough to go in the bigger coop. Kale is my 6 year old and these are his jersey giants he plans on showing in the county fair this year. He picked the...

Before you begin moving chicks to the coop you need to be sure they are ready. Check these things to be sure your chicks can leave the brooder.

We’re in the final stages of building our new coops. Which is super great, because we have a buttload of chicks in either temporary coops or en route. The buildings are built, we just had to …

Who likes stinky chicks in their house? Not me. So we set up an outdoor chick brooder with the Lehman's Portable Chicken Coop! Here's how.

Whether you're a first time chicken owner or a crazy chicken lady, you might be making one of these chicken coop mistakes.

I have a metal brooder, that i would like to put in the coop. I already have a black ceramic heating lamp installed in there for the winter. I don't really...