A Review of “How To Build a Chicken Coop“

Need to buy a chicken coop? Are you any good at DIY? Well why not save yourself a ton of money and get Bill Keene’s How To Build a Chicken Coop.

Written by Bill Keene, a guy who’s been building different types of chicken coops for many years, Building a Chicken Coop not only gives you simple yet detailed plans to follow but also gives you useful insights into how to care for your chickens and keep them laying those fresh eggs every day.

Here’s just a handful of useful things you’ll find in this book:

6 simple items you need to have before you even think about building your chicken coop

How to build a good medium-sized chicken coop at a fraction of the price of buying a new one

How to build a large-size Premium chicken coop that’s easy to clean and automatically collects your fresh eggs!

How to build a Portable Chicken Coop that makes cleaning simple and provides useful fertilizer for your garden

How to pick the right breed of chicken for your climate, space and egg needs

How to easily breed chickens yourself and take care of the baby chicks so you have a self sustaining flock

The 9 daily, monthly and yearly chores you must perform to keep your chickens healthy, happy and laying eggs

How to protect your coop from predators such as foxes, coyotes, cats, hawks and many more

The 8 foods that can be potentially harmful if you give them to your chickens

Learn what to do if your chicken gets sick and the 2 most common health problems and how to cure them

…and much much more

The British have taken chickens arks as they call them, to an art form. But with the US dollar weak against the Euro, who can afford to pay $1,000.00 or more for a place to keep their chickens? The Catawba Brougham ConvertiCoop chicken coop can be built for significantly less money, and still maintain the look of a piece of fine cabinetry built with relatively few woodworking tools. You don’t have to own a “New Yankee Workshop” to build a Catawba Brougham ConvertiCoop that wi (more…)

The Chicken Coop Hutch Cabinet by British Traditions is a historically intriguing and thoroughly charming piece of furniture. Yes, at some point in time, these dressers were used to house chickens in the relative safety of the family kitchen. Now they are strictly for appealing display and storage at home or at the store. The slatted “cage” doors in the base are a particularly charming feature, as is the decorative handle on the base top, which formerly functioned to lift the do (more…)

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Chickens is a great introductory guide to raising a healthy flock of happy chickens. From hens to roosters, from layers to broilers, Weaver covers the essentials in a straight forward style. You won’t need to worry about your chickens flying the coop with this resource in hand. –John Ivanko, co-author of Rural Renaissance: Renewing the Quest for the Good Life

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A chicken tractor is a bottomless, portable pen that fits over your garden beds. Just set it wherever you need help in your garden. The chickens peck and scratch the soil to clean your beds, eat pest bugs and weed seeds. Best of all, they provide eggs and meat with that old-fashioned flavor. Chicken tractors have helped thousands of gardeners have better gardens and taken chickens out of factory farms and put them in the garden where they are your personal helpers.

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Practical how-to advice for raising chickens in virtually any backyard! Raising chickens on a small scale is a popular–and growing–pastime. And Raising Chickens For Dummies provides an up-to-date, thorough introduction to all aspects of caring for chickens, including choosing and purchasing chickens, constructing housing, and proper feeding. Raising Chickens For Dummies provides authoritative, detailed information to make raising chickens for eggs, meat, or backyard e (more…)

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From Oakland, California, to Madison, Wisconsin, to Brooklyn, New York, the backyard buzz is all about urban chicken keeping, and mainstream publications, such as the New York Times and the New Yorker, have chronicled the trend’s growth, especially among members of the local food movement. Foreman, who has authored several urban agriculture and chicken-themed titles, offers a full compendium of everything a novice city chicken farmer needs to start and maintain a (more…)

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