Chicken coop stairs

Designing a chicken coop ramp should be easy, right? It sure seems that way, but the second you sit down to do it, you realize you have loads of questions. How steep should it be? How wide should it be? Does it need cleats or rungs? If so, what size should those be? How far apart should those be?

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When building a chicken coop you need to keep in mind certain requirements. This list of chicken coop necessities will give you happy, healthy, hens!

Hi everyone! I should start by saying that I am an absolute newbie of a chicken owner, but have been enjoying reading and learning from everyone's threads...

Chicken Coop with run, treehouse on second story and slide.

The inside of my coop with rooting bar and a poop board with a custom birch ladder. #chickencoop #coop #chickens

This is the beginning of our new family home! Coop DeLisle... This all started because of all the bugs in the yard that destroyed last year's garden. After searching the web, we found backyardchicken.com and got hooked, which was not that hard...

Wondering what can be used as a chicken coop ladder? As it turns out there are many, and lots of them are free or very affordable! Wood, oven racks, and more - see the possibilities in the article.

Chicken coop tree house or play structure