{"id":20648,"date":"2017-04-29T15:23:24","date_gmt":"2017-04-29T15:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=20648"},"modified":"2017-04-29T15:23:24","modified_gmt":"2017-04-29T15:23:24","slug":"a-new-chicken-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=20648","title":{"rendered":"A new chicken shelter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the wood removed from the old fence my husband made a new chicken shelter to replace the dog crate shelter.<\/p>\n<p>This is much better as it can stay permanently in the run and the girls can dust bath underneath it, sit on the shelf inside or sit on the top. This means that they still have the same space but would be sheltered from cold and wind in winter, that is if they would go in it.<\/p>\n<p>Peaches and Barley liked to sit in the old shelter on cold, wet, days so this would mean the little girls would have another place to go.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20688\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=20688\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20688\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20688\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20688\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/emerald_is_first_to_scratch_in_the_shelter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/emerald_is_first_to_scratch_in_the_shelter.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/emerald_is_first_to_scratch_in_the_shelter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/emerald_is_first_to_scratch_in_the_shelter-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emerald is the first to scratch in the shelter<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20689\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=20689\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20689\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20689\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20689\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/the_bigger_girls_are_straight_in_the_new_shelter_to-investigate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/the_bigger_girls_are_straight_in_the_new_shelter_to-investigate.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/the_bigger_girls_are_straight_in_the_new_shelter_to-investigate-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/the_bigger_girls_are_straight_in_the_new_shelter_to-investigate-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bigger girls go in to investigate<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20690\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=20690\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20690\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20690\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20690\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/speckles_emerald_and_barley_check_out_the_top_of_the_shelter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/speckles_emerald_and_barley_check_out_the_top_of_the_shelter.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/speckles_emerald_and_barley_check_out_the_top_of_the_shelter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/speckles_emerald_and_barley_check_out_the_top_of_the_shelter-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speckles, Emerald and Barley check out the top of the new shelter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The bigger girls are always the nosiest but I am sure the little girls will find it eventually. It will be interesting to see if any of the girls use it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the wood removed from the old fence my husband made a new chicken shelter to replace the dog crate shelter. 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