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Zusatztext "Whether you are building a movable horse shelter on skids or a chicken coop or a traditional gambrel barn! the multitude of plans in this book can give you information to work with." - American Quarter Horse Journal "A well illustrated guide to building portable shelters! stables large and small! barns of all sizes and types! shade structures! backyard pens? [A] great buy." - American Small Farm (2004) "Carol Ekarius! a farmer herself! has compiled some excellent plans for coops! hutches! barns! sheds! pens! nest boxes! feeders! stanchions! and much more. This book is extremely well illustrated with line drawings and construction call outs for all projects." - American Small Farm (2007) "A broad and well-rounded overview of what's needed in the way of animal shelter! with a practiced ete toward planning and budgeting." - Back Home "Containing 60 plans for coops! hutches! barns! sheds! pens! nest boxes! stanchions and much more! this is a great book for building projects. ?This is the place to start if you need some buildings! sheds! or barns." - Small Farm Today Informationen zum Autor Carol Ekarius has been a full time livestock farmer for nearly a decade and has been involved with the sustainable agriculture movement for many years. She is the author of How to Build Animal Housing and Small-Scale Livestock Farming. Carol and her husband live in Hartsel, Colorado, with their many critters. Klappentext Ekarius provides 35 complete plans and step-by-step! illustrated instructions for species-specific shelters for all kinds of animals from the backyard to the barnyard. Zusammenfassung Helps you evaluate the housing needs of your animals and provides dozens of adaptable plans for sheds, coops, hutches, multi-purpose barns, windbreaks, and shade structures as well as plans for essential equipment.