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Why Buy Chickens

Chickens are a fantastic pet that are not only loveable but a fantastic recession buster. Chickens are an inexpensive pet to own and offer benefits through the fresh eggs that they lay allowing you to reduce your outgoings.

Why Buy a Chicken Coop

Chicken coops make a fantastic home for your chickens and it is vitally important that your chicken coop makes your chickens feel safe and secure. If your chickens do not feel comfortable then there will be negative effects on the eggs that they lay so it is important to house your chickens in an environment which they are comfortable.

Chicken coops are a great way to protect your chickens from predators and there are a range of chicken coops that include chicken runs and easy access nesting boxes offering the highest security for your chickens.

Many people do try and build their own chicken coops but many people do not realise that chickens can pick up many diseases through old wood that isn’t treated. Walton’s chicken coops are built from Chinese fir wood which offers a reliable and safe design which allows your chickens to have the perfect hen house.

With the recent news of the first chicken hotel being opened you may wish to form your own chicken hotel in the area you live and buy a range of five star chicken coops for the chcickens comfort.

Which Chicken Coop Should I Buy?

In our range of chicken coops we have chicken coops that are suitable for housing up to ten bantam hens and a range of designs. For example Walton’s chicken coop 1 and 2 are perfect for people looking to keep chickens for the first time, chicken coop 1 with run and chicken coop2 with extra run both offer the option of extending runs in the future so you can expand your chicken coop in the future. Waltons Chicken Coop 4 and the chicken school dormitory are all round chicken coops and offer optimal safety as there is a run enclosed and raised nesting areas which will ensure your chickens feel safe and relaxed.

The chicken ark is the latest chicken coop within our range and offers a unique design and exceptional security with an enclosed run. Which chicken coop design you use is down to your preference and how much room you have within your garden. It may also depend what you are looking to raise your chickens for.

Waltons Chicken Coops

At Walton’s we have a selection of chicken coops and hen runs perfect for keeping chickens and hens at home.

Our Chicken School Dormitory 1, designed in conjunction with Chicken School Limited, can house up to 6 bantam hens. This Chicken School Dormitory is designed with easy grip handles and a pop-hole mechanism to aid access to the chicken coop for cleaning, and as it is built as a single unit, it can be easily moved around your garden to provide fresh grazing for your hens.

The Chicken School Dormitory is also fitted with a coated board roof, which is treated to help prevent red-mite infestations.

New to our range in 2010 are our four chicken coops, each available with a run as an optional extra. These chicken coops can house from four to ten bantam hens, depending on the size of the chicken coop chosen.

These Chicken Coops are constructed from Fir wood and machined to a smooth finish, with a water-based wood treatment providing a great undercoat for you to add treatment to after purchase.

The Chicken Coops are built on a slightly raised platform, allowing air to circulate underneath, whilst a ramp provides easy access in and out of the sliding door for your hens.

All of these products are delivered to most UK mainland postcodes FREE.

If you live in Ireland and are looking to buy chicken coops then visit our Irish site www.waltongardenproducts.ie

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