Chicken Coop Accessories
Inside: Keep your feathered friends happy and healthy with our top picks for chicken coop accessories, from waterers to treat holders.
You don't need accessories for your chicken coop and run but you can definitely add things to make things easier for yourself or entertaining for you and your birds. These are some great coop accessories to make everyone happy.
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Chicken Coop Accessories
You don't need these things in your chicken coop or run. But they are some things you might want and think are pretty cool to have.
I do have little aprons on a few of my hens in my Standard Brahma coop because my rooster needs a few more ladies. Which I am working on. These are to protect the hens from having all their back feathers being plucked, or skin from being broken.
Chicken Coop Accessories
6 Pieces Chicken Toys
A xylophone, a chicken swing, a veggies skewer fruit holder, a flexible ladder, and a string bag.
Chicken Xylophone Toy for Hens
The xylophone toy is specially designed for chickens. Each xylophone was fitted with a built-in bolt, two gaskets, and a metal wing nut so that it can be mounted on the inside or outside of the chicken cage, no extra tool is required for installation.
Chicken Vegetable Hanging Feeder Toy
The feeder skewer is built with 304 stainless steel, rustproof and safe for your favorite pets.
Roosty's Chicken Nesting Pads Washable
No smell or dampness will live in your chicken coop as the 6 nesting box mats are breathable and waterproof. Simply collect the intact eggs, shake the nest box pads off and replace them in the hen nesting boxes. For deep cleaning hose down.
3 Pieces Standard Chicken Saddle Hen Apron
the adjustable chicken saddle is made of breathable double-layer denim, which is strong and durable and can better protect the hen from busy roosters.
Solar Pendant Light Outdoor Solar Lights
Double-head solar light is more convenient to use than single-head. Indoor user ☛ During the day the solar panel is charging so the light won't turn on.
Automatic Chicken Coop Door
Easily programmable pushbutton. It automatically opens in the morning & closes in the evening. You can set the timer or use the integrated.
I dream of having automatic chicken doors for all three of our chicken coops. Mainly so I wouldn't feel bad on the mornings that I sleep in a little, and so my daughter's rooster wouldn't be able to attack me on those late mornings… he really doesn't like me—the provider of food and shelter.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make my chicken coop more interesting? Putting a bale or pile of straw or hay in the chicken coop or run will keep your chickens entertained for hours. Watch as they scratch and peck at the straw searching for insects, seeds, and other hidden goodies until there is a pile no more.
Why put a mirror in a chicken coop? Add mirrors to their run – chickens are fascinated with pretty much anything that moves, including their own reflections.
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