Category Archives: Chicken Coop Types

Appearance of your Chicken Coop

If you’re like most people, you would have your own preferences about how you want the overall appearance of your chicken coop to be.
Your decision in terms of your chicken coop’s appearance will also most likely have an impact on the cost factor, so if you’re building your own coop, it would be a prudent [...]

Protection of your Chicken Coop (and Chickens) :-)

No matter what other preferences you have for your chicken coop, you certainly don’t want it to be savaged by any predators and from this perspective, protection of your chicken coop is an all important factor to consider.
Like chicken coops, predators also come in all shapes, sizes and varieties  so ideally, you want to have [...]

Your Chicken Coop : Portable or Fixed?

Another factor to take in to account regarding your chicken coop is whether you want it portable or fixed.
Both options have their own advantages and disadvantages and you are the best judge of what works for you.
Some of the advantages of a portable chicken coop are:

Well, portability
You can keep your chickens as pets
Easy [...]

Chicken Coop Sizes

Size is probably one of the most important factors you want to consider about your chicken coop.
Chicken coop plans usually come in three sizes: small, medium and large.
You don’t want it to be too big for obvious reasons but you certainly don’t want it too small either. In case you’re wondering what’s wrong with a [...]

Choose your Chicken Coop type wisely

Whether you are planning to get a ready-made chicken house or building one on your own, like most purchase decisions, weighing your requirements and options carefully is a good way to avoid grief at a later stage.
Here are some of the issues you should consider before you get – or build – a [...]