A SELF-SUPPORTING HOME 



To clean you have only to lift the coop off 

 the floor; and the cleats raise the coop from 

 the ground, so preventing it from being damp. 

 In front, cut an opening nine inches high, 

 seven wide, and make a slat door to fit over 

 it, which will allow the chicks to run in and 



FEED TROUGH MADE FROM FOUR STRAIGHT PIECES OF BOARD 



out. Hang the door inside the coop from 

 the top. This has the advantage that the 

 hen can't push it open, but when she is to 

 come out, it can be hooked up out of the 

 way, leaving the outside of the coop free for 

 the night door, which should be made of 



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