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- Here are the nesting requirements for bantam chickens1:
- Coop Space: 1-2 square feet per bantam
- Enclosure or Run Space: 2.5-4 square feet per bantam
- Nesting Boxes: 10”x12”x10”
- Roosting Space: 4-6" per bantam
- You should supply one nesting box for every four to five bantam hens in your flock.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Here are the space requirements for bantam chickens: Coop Space: 1-2 square feet per bantam Enclosure or Run Space: 2.5-4 square feet per bantam Nesting Boxes: 10”x12”x10” Roosting Space: 4-6" per bantam You should supply one nesting box for every four to five bantam hens in your flock.grubblyfarms.com/blogs/the-flyer/a-guide-to-banta…You therefore will need:
- Strong chicken wire surrounding the run area
- A sturdy design so nothing can rip or tear its way in
- Locks on the doors or nest boxes can add extra security
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Feb 20, 2008 · 1. How big of a nest box does a bantam hen need? 2. How far off the ground should I make the roost for bantams? Thanks in advance for the answers!
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Jan 3, 2010 · And I've read that bantams require half of the 4sq/10sq. ft. rule as a minimum. But as drunkdog indicated, more space is ALWAYS preferred over the minimums...and can help …
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Dec 6, 2018 · Requirements for nest boxes: There are certain requirements that all hens desire in a nest box: Safe; Dark; Clean; Quiet; Private; So let's discuss just how to create a …
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Jun 15, 2008 · What dimensions do I need for nest boxes for bantams? Where should they be located. I was hoping to stack them 2 high starting on the floor.
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Sep 4, 2024 · I was wanting to know what works the best for nesting boxes for bantams? I know they dont have to be the size of big chicken boxes. thanks Jerry
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Jun 29, 2010 · I use the same space rules for my bantams as for standards: a minimum of 4 square feet per bird in the coop, plus 10 square feet per bird in the run. It can be hard to add a …
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Aug 6, 2013 · I got 3 standard sized chickens that'll be laying soon and a bantam that's already laying. Will she lay in the larger nest boxes or will we have to build...
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Jul 4, 2024 · Bantams fly, so in order to have your chickens safe you will either need everywhere they go to have a roof/netting on top of it or you can clip their wings, personally I prefer putting …
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Jan 8, 2019 · I am doing a project and I cannot find the space requirements for silkies as mothers, young chicks, and injured/sick. does any one have any idea to the right amount of space?
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