Chicken shelter

A no cost, easy to build chicken coop.

So this being the 3rd winter with my girls, I think I know what they need.... right..... So my DH and I built them a little 'sunroom' on the outside of...

Not only do they provide farm fresh eggs, and in some cases, meat, but they also have big personalities that make them fun to watch and care for. Are chickens safe in the rain? Rain can be beneficial to chickens, though most chickens know to seek shelter before the weather gets too bad. Chickens can be an amazing and wonderful addition to any home, especially homes with a little extra room for them to forage. #info #guide #chickenguide #howto #whatto #ideas #thehipchick

Chicken shelter

Chickens sheltering from the wind at manor farm animal centre and donkey Sanctuary. Leicestershire 2007 manor farm

This is a pig house, but I think it would be a perfect chicken shelter to get them out of all this rain!

Just yesterday the Flyte so Fancy Team was sitting in the sun enjoying an ice lolly and remarking what "an incredibly warm afternoon it was" and throwing around phrases like "unseasonably hot" and "Indian Summer". It's a rough old life. We have somewhat been brought back to earth with a bump this morning as it is cold, grey and raining. So, much for "Indian Summer". The Flyte so Fancy Team aren't the only ones scrambling for a dry corner to work in. The residents of the FSF Poultry Paddock…

Simple A-frame shelter

Duck/chicken coop

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My husband built this to keep the rain off the chicken feed blogged