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A friend of mine just built a coop out of one of her stalls in the barn. she just cut a hole in the bottom of the stall door so the chickens could come and go into the barn aisle out into the horse lots. hers are pretty free from above. mine are totally inclosed. i'll take some photos and post them here in a bit.. Good chicken coop flooring is safe, predator- and rodent-proof, durable, and easy to clean. flooring materials vary widely in quality, cost, maintenance needs, and safety. in this article, you will learn: the pros and cons of using the 8 most common chicken coop flooring materials. solutions to many of the cons associated with flooring materials. Horse stalls were designed to keep horses safe, so with a little tweaking they can keep chickens safe too. usually horse stalls have more open areas, such as the top half of the stall door and very top of the stall near the roof. screen large areas with hardware cloth. add nesting boxes, roosting bars, and a manure box..
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