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Podcast: The Coop with Meyer Hatchery
Episode: Chicken Coop Design 101
Description: Backyard chicken keeping is booming, especially in suburban and urban areas. In this episode of The Coop Podcast with Meyer Hatchery, Phil and Lauren break down coop and run design from the ground up so you can build a safe, healthy, and functional setup for your flock.We cover the essentials of coop and run design: location, drainage, lighting, ventilation, predator proofing, nest boxes, roosts, and easy human access for cleaning and maintenance. You’ll learn why ventilation is non-negotiable, how to prevent ammonia buildup, and how to protect your flock from raccoons, hawks, owls, and other co...