If you are considering building a chicken coop, it may be your best bet to begin with the constuction of a small chicken coop. While you will not be able to hold as many chicken, there are many advantages to having a smaller chicken coop.

Cost Less

Small chicken coops will undoubtely cost less than the larger kinds, because of the few amount of materials chicken coops require. You could even find some of the materials lying around your garage.

Mobile

If you ever need to move your chicken coop from one place to another, having a smaller chicken coop will help a lot. You could move your chicken coop around the yard, clean it with ease, or even take it to a friends as you leave on vacation.

Easy Upkeep

Cleaning a large chicken coop can be a hassle if you are inexperienced. Small chicken coops can be cleaned with ease and with more time between cleanings.

Less Space

If you don’t have a lot of room in your yard, a small chicken coop is great. You can easily place it throughout your yard no matter how tight the space is.

If you are interested in building a small chicken coop, check out this guide which will show you exactly how: Build a Small Chicken Coop.