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Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered runI resized them in the page using tips from @casportpony. -
Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered runI haven't seen clickable photos like this before in a BYC article. It made the article load faster on my slow rural internet. -
Tug boat Tikka MasalaHow creative! This is so unique and such careful thought was put into it. Appreciate the fact you told us what to tweak in your design that...
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Aart's Hoop Coop / Chicken Tractorwife and i keep coming back to this. it is probably the BEST article ever written. although numbers 2 thru 6 are also authored by AART. -> Thank...
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Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered runWell written article with enough photos to show how the coop was built
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Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered runA well-built article to match a well-built tractor coop! The detailed plans and clear...- MROO
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Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered runGreat article! It's detailed yet concise and easy-to-follow. This would be a very good resource...- Dreammaker
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Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered runWonderful build! Lots of good photos, detailed plans, and thoughtful design.
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The Wee Kirk CoopAesthetically beautiful and much better ventilated than the usual run of small coops. A bit too...
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Tractor Coops
Do you want a coop on wheels? Maybe you want to free-range chickens but also keep them safe from predators? A movable chicken tractor could be a perfect fit.
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Going Mobile: For the Love of Chickens
- Scissors65
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- 8 min read
- Views: 13K
- Reaction score: 41
- Comments: 19
- Reviews: 22
We are first time chicken owners. We got our chicky babies in the spring, along with a prefab coop. Owing our four pullets now for 18 weeks and... -
Hen Hideout
- CovertChickOps
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- 17 min read
- Views: 221K
- Reaction score: 40
- Comments: 55
- Reviews: 21
My wife has always liked chickens, and I of course have always liked eggs. So what’s the problem? Well, we happen to live in an ‘undisclosed’... -
Aart's Hoop Coop / Chicken Tractor
- aart
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- 11 min read
- Views: 34K
- Reaction score: 39
- Comments: 45
- Reviews: 12
Aart's Hoop Coop / Chicken Tractor I've always been intrigued by the livestock panels as a structural material for a coop, and love the curved... -
Dr. Suess Coop
- Stratts
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- 3 min read
- Views: 21K
- Reaction score: 42
- Comments: 30
- Reviews: 13
We are first time chicken owners. We wanted to have some fun with this. The kids decided on a Dr. Suess themed coop. I looked around online and... -
Best Coop A Round
- Pop
- 3 min read
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- Reaction score: 31
- Comments: 15
- Reviews: 6
Take an old stock tank, 3 aluminum satellite dishes, couple of iron wagon wheels, rear wheel from a riding mower, 2 never flat bicycle wheels... -
Chicken Tractor Coop - Self-Sustaining
- RWCp
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- 1 min read
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- Reaction score: 19
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- Reviews: 9
This wouldn't have been possible without the sharing of knowledge across communities from the BYC and youtube. Just wanted to pay it forward and... -
WINGED WOODS ON WHEELS, AN OPEN AIR STYLE COOP (ongoing)
- Chipper Chicken
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- 32 min read
- Views: 17K
- Reaction score: 3
- Comments: 6
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Not perfect yet, but getting closer 🙏😇🙏 Update 4/29/2021 Recently I framed in PT lumber (bought months ago before prices went crazy) to terrace... -
Hoop Tractor
- dheltzel
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- 4 min read
- Views: 16K
- Reaction score: 2
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- Reviews: 4
I've tried a number of tractor designs to allow for growing out chicks in a safe way, while taking advantage of all the benefits that a chicken... -
Chicken Menagerie
- BitByChickenBug
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- 6 min read
- Views: 137K
- Reaction score: 11
- Comments: 29
- Reviews: 5
In late Spring of 2012 I found myself obsessing over chickens, and the hubby finally gave in when he saw the neighbors had a tractor that allowed... -
10 Amazing Chicken Tractor Coops
- BYC Project Manager
- 2 min read
- Views: 5K
- Reaction score: 11
- Comments: 8
- Reviews: 2
Tractor coops are great for small numbers of chickens and large spaces. They are basically big movable rectangular frames with chicken wire over... -
Cluckingham Palace Chicken Coop Tractor
- Jarhead
- 5 min read
- Views: 237K
- Reaction score: 8
- Comments: 38
- Reviews: 5
Cluckingham Palace Our coop has been officially named!!! A big THANK YOU to fellow BYCer The Chicken Lady for suggesting it. On to the... -
The Renaissance - "A" Frame Tractor Coop
- CollieFeathers
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- 5 min read
- Views: 16K
- Reaction score: 5
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This is the first chicken coop I've ever made. The bottom run is about 6x6 feet square. The challenge was to not spend anything on materials... -
Mobile Hen House
- Hischick
- 6 min read
- Views: 41K
- Reaction score: 6
- Comments: 15
- Reviews: 2
List of dimensions: Floor – 8’x12’ Rear Deck – aprox 8’x2’ Cattle Panels – 3 at 12’ (purchased 16’, then cut them down to 12’) Green-treat boards... -
A Classy A Frame Tractor
- Im4Eggcellence
- 12 min read
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- Comments: 7
- Reviews: 3
A Classy A-Frame Chicken Tractor Hi! and welcome to my chicken tractor page. I hope you'll find some interesting ideas and inspiration from my... -
Barn Tractor (Mobile Home)
- EmbarkGuru
- 9 min read
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- Reaction score: 4
- Comments: 22
- Reviews: 7
This tractor was adapted from a design by an intern at the Kerr Center in Poteau, OK. The design is pretty neat with panels that can be opened to... -
Tug boat Tikka Masala
- Honomi
- 7 min read
- Views: 7K
- Reaction score: 10
- Comments: 7
- Reviews: 2
Hello everyone, Unfortunately my first two chickens I ever owned called "Tikka and Masala" died of old age August 2016 within 3 weeks of each... -
Daniel's bantam coop/chicken tractor. June 2020.
- DanielE1990
- 5 min read
- Views: 4K
- Reaction score: 19
- Comments: 6
- Reviews: 2
The Bantam Tractor. So the reason for this coop/chicken tractor is that I wanted a small easy to move coop for Japanese bantams. I believe it... -
Purple Pullet Palace--small rolling coop with covered run
- DavidReaves
- 13 min read
- Views: 155
- Reaction score: 4
- Comments: 3
- Reviews: 4
Four by 12' chicken tractor with a well-ventilated 4' by 4' coop, bottom-hinged external nest boxes, and retractable wheels for easy movement.