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veeja3 wrote:
here is a pic of my coop, the box part is 1/2 nest box 1/2 perch, pretty small box1/2 of fenced area is covered with tar paper they also go under the box, especially when it is hot. dh thinks light should be in nesting box, I think under box or under tar paper. what does someone with experience think ? I have 3 chickens 1 rrr and2 black hens. thankyou for your help, I am in zone 7 and may get 1 or two freezing nights but no more than that.