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Saturday, November 15, 2014

How To Prevent Chicken-Poopy Mess

Make it a slippery slope

Any level or flat surface in the chicken coop will be seen as a potential roosting place. 

Flat topped nesting box? They’ll roost on it and poop all over. 

Feed container in the coop? Ditto. 

After we built our six laying boxes  we discovered very quickly that they needed a sloped top to prevent one big chicken-poopy mess.

6 Mistakes I Made in the Chicken Coop (And How You Can Avoid Them) 

The info above is from http://www.attainable-sustainable.net/mistakes-chicken-coop/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AttainableSustainable+%28Attainable+Sustainable%29

The sign above is from Bainbridge Farm Goods.   They’re designed and made in the USA, and printed with eco-friendly ink on aluminum made from recycled content.

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