You might have heard of it…it might have even crossed your mind, but perhaps you’d like to see what a wood-chipped chicken run looks like? Well, quite good actually, if done well…
Here’s how one backyard poultry keeper used quality wood chips to layer on the deck of their chicken run:
An Eglu Pro with a wood-chip run:
Conclusion
Wood chips make an excellent, yet comfortable, run floor for chickens. Chips pair well with the Eglu Pro and combined, make for an enjoyable environment to raise your hens. However, be cautious when purchasing your wood chips: quality chips will be spore-free, keeping your flock safe from fungal infection.
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