Inside chicken run ideas

Chickens love to get busy. They enjoy running around, scratching and pecking at things all the time. Now when they can't find anything that encourages those activities, they get bored. And when they do, it leads to unhealthy behavior which can cause serious health problems for your chooks...

Chickens are a very Vashon thing. So many people here have their own flocks–I know of at least four flocks all within a rooster’s crow of our house. We’ve been working on adding s…

How to Fix a Muddy Chicken Run - Timber Creek Farm

Learn what to put in a chicken dust bath so you can make your homestead flock a dust bath that will be beneficial and enjoyable for them!

Learn how to keep your chicken coop cool, save money on feed, and make sure your chickens lay more eggs with this great list of hacks and tips for your backyard chicken coops!

3 months into this experiment and it looks like it is working. Goal is to concentrate the droppings, vent it and make it easy to remove from coop.

Katie | GregsChicks • Backyard Farm on Instagram: "I’m sure you’ve seen several videos about securing your chicken run. I thought this was a great visual as to the why behind it, if you haven’t actually seen rat tunnels, or predator tunnels, or the evidence of something trying to get in. The other option is to go 3 or 4 feet digging down if you don’t want to do the entire floor. For me, it was easier and made more sense to just do the floor. My entire run is wrapped with hardware cloth…

Looking for chicken coop ideas to create a comfortable and safe chicken coop inside your home? Here are some suggestions to get you started.