Critter proof chicken coop

By their very nature, chickens are easy targets for predators: They're small, rarely take flight, and often huddle together when threatened, making them vulnerable to attack. But with a few simple measures, you can beef up the security on your chicken coop and chicken run to protect your flock from

Predator-proofing a chicken coop is essential for keeping your chickens safe from common predators such as foxes, raccoons, hawks, and even neighborhood dogs and cats. Read more to find out a list of 30 ways to predator proof your backyard chicken coop.

At one time or another, most chicken-keepers have experienced the inconvenience of having to chase, coax, cajole or otherwise escort a new flock member into ...

How to protect your chickens from raccoons. It's time to predator proof your chicken coop and protect your flock against raccoons. Easy to follow steps to prevent and remove raccoons from your chicken coop and run area.

How we built our new chicken run step-by-step to keep our chickens safe from predators during the day.

A look at how we built our predator proof chicken enclosure. In this DIY build we included solar lighting, exterior feeder filler and roll away nesting boxes. The chicken coop needed to hold up to annual severe weather seasons.

The Garden Loft - Chicken Coop Review - Meghan Tucker

Hi everyone! Reading here, I see we all have predator issues, which vary greatly depending on where we live. I'm in Southeast MI(60 miles N of Detroit) in...

A run is an enclosed yard for your chickens to move around in during the day. If you allow your hens to ‘free range’, you might not want a run at all. I make my runs secure from predat…

Are you looking for ways to predator proof your chicken coop? You want to think about digging animals, overhead predators, and burrowing critters, too.