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A moveable coop on wheels is ideal for hot climates as it allows your flock to access fresh grass quickly. Plus, this type of coop features a mesh floor which keeps predators out while making cleaning effortless. Nesting boxes that are lower than your roosts to prevent chickens from sleeping in their own waste are another smart design feature that can save both money and time in the long run. These simple yet clever solutions could save both. Building a Moveable Chicken Coop An ideal chicken coop for mobile homesteading should be easy to maintain, with plenty of space and...

If you’re planning to raise chickens, a moveable chicken coop might be the perfect option. Not only does it allow you to move your coop from one area of the yard to another more often than a stationary one, but it also allows you to keep fresh grass for your flock to eat. This portable coop on wheels is compact enough for small flocks yet spacious enough for providing them with ample living space. This chicken coop boasts all of the standard elements found in most poultry houses, such as roosting bars for laying hens and an air vent window to provide...

If you'd like to raise a few chickens but are limited by space, you can easily build a Mobile Chicken Coop. This project is based on a trailer frame and features a nesting box, wheels, and easy transport. The idea is to make the chicken coop as portable as possible while still providing adequate shelter for your chickens. Full free DIY plans are available here!! Built on an old trailer frame You can build a Mobile Chicken Coop out of pallets and wood pieces. You'll also need wire mesh and a roofing sheet. Then, you can install carriage bolts through the...