How to Keep Chicken Coop Bedding Dry and Odor Free

How to Keep Chicken Coop Bedding Dry and Odor Free

How to Keep Chicken Coop Bedding Dry and Odor Free Do you hate the smell of a wet chicken coop? I know I do. Wet bedding is a big problem for backyard poultry keepers. It makes your birds sick and creates a terrible smell. You do not want to deal with sick chickens or unhappy neighbors. If you want more helpful advice, check out our home page for poultry farming tips that make bird care easy. Many people think chicken coops must smell bad. This is not true. A clean coop has almost no smell at all. The secret lies in how you manage the floor. Let us change how you clean your coop today. K eeping the coop dry is not as hard as it looks. You just need to know the right steps to take. Let us look at how you can fix this today. Info: Wet bedding causes ammonia gas to build up. This gas can hurt your chickens' eyes and lungs very quickly. Keep your coop floor dry to prevent foot rot in your flock. Dry wood shavings are the easiest bedding option for most backyard coops. Never use ced…