Used Chicken Coop Tips

The construction of a chicken coop is a critical factor for longevity. But that said, does the actual fabric of the coop make a big difference? Wood naturally degrades, but if treated, can a wooden chicken coop last as long as a plastic one?

Here’s one owner’s answer… [Read more…] about Do Plastic Chicken Coops Last Longer Than Wooden Ones?

The Nestera Chicken Coop has its advantages, especially being a plastic chicken coop.  But if you are interested in investing, you might be asking, just how easy it is to assemble a Nestera?

Here’s one owner’s point of view…

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Foxes, badgers, stray cats and perhaps much more can pose a threat to your backyard flock of chickens. Choosing a chicken coop for dimension, ease of use or eco-friendliness has benefits, but safety and protection count for alot too. But is the Omlet Eglu chicken coop predator-proof?

Here’s what users say…

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Have you been searching the online forums and marketplaces for a second hand Eglu Cube? Then you might have noticed there are 2 versions: Mk 1 and Mk 2. But what are the differences between them and how do you tell which one you’ve got?

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When planning where you’ll locate your Eglu Cube, or considering which breed of hen will fit comfortably, you may be wondering, “What are the dimensions?”

Here are the official internal and external dimensions of the Eglu Cube (either MK1 or MK2), including the varying sizes of runs:

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An Eglu chicken coop is a worthwhile investment for any household seeking to keep a backyard flock of hens. However, it’s no secret that new Eglu coops can cost up to twice as much as second-hand coops. But where can you reliably get a preloved Eglu and save money? [Read more…] about Where Should You Buy A Preloved Eglu?