Avian Influenza / Bird Flu

How will an outbreak of bird flu affect domestic poultry keepers in the UK? With outbreaks of bird flu reported in Asia now is a good time as any to check how you would deal with an outbreak in the UK. Firstly, it’s important to protect yourselves and your family – most people that are […]

Chicken feeder give away

Outdoor Chicken feeder giveaway This weeks give away is for a 2.5kg plastic outdoor chicken feeder. Entry is via the facebook post, either below or on our facebook page. All you need to do is like our page, like the post and tell us how many chickens you have in the comment (if in doubt, […]

It’s give away time

First giveaway of the year – 5 kg galvanised feeder Let’s start the year with a simple give away, only for our facebook friends I’m afraid. Dead simple to enter, like our page and like the post for a chance to win. You can either do it by visiting our Facebook page or by using […]

3 sided mesh roof chicken run

3 sided mesh roof chicken run We’ve built a few of these as specials for customers but it’s about time we added them to the range as a standard product. You can use this as an extension on the side of one of our large chicken runs, or large coop and runs or against any […]

What’s in the workshop this week?

What chicken houses are Wells Poultry building this week? 9×18 house and run. 9×9 house and run 9×21 house and run Sonning major Set of bespoke run panels to make a run extension. We’ve been out to put one house up this week, a 6×12′ chicken coop and run with 12″ base plinth.  This featured […]

Keeping chickens in schools in a Green Valley Poultry Supplies Coop

Keeping Chickens in schools in our Large Coop and Run Most schools we visit have already kept chickens but found some of the smaller houses available on the market to not be the best in a school environment.  Whilst the chickens may be happy in a muddy corner of the school grounds but that isn’t […]

Review of Green Valley Poultry Supplies Large Chicken Coop and Run

Review of our Large Chicken Coop and Run, 3 years on. I wanted to give you an update on the Poultry house/run we purchased from you in the Spring of 2011. Ours is the 9 x 15’ enclosure together with two outside nest boxes. The ground is covered in a mix of soil and woodchips […]

New chicken coops for the new year.

What’s in the workshop this week? Monmouth major Chicken Coop This chicken coop will house up to 18 average laying hens.  It has a nestbox on either side and can be supplied with an optional stand.  It can also be used with both the VSB and ChickenGuard Door openers.     Monmouth midi The Monmouth […]

Fitting Suggestions for Automatic Chicken Doors

Mounting Examples for the VSB automatic chicken door opener from AXT These installation diagrams would also be applicable to other door opener systems such as the ChickenGuard Door opener that we also supply. They will also probably work with other system such as Hensafe, Titan door opener or Chuxaway chicken door opener although we haven’t […]