Coop Design

Our coops are handcrafted in the village using carefully selected materials and our own design to optimise for both the comfort and safety of our hens.

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Measurements (assembled): 4 ft w x 8 ft l x 4 ft 10" h

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Coops pictured with Ella and Greta, two of our pied suffolk hens.

Coop design features include:​

• Run door for easy access 

• Smaller nesting box door to gather eggs

• Removable panel across coop side for easy cleaning

• 12" steel skirt made of heavy mesh wire to prevent foxes from digging under

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Materials: ​

• Attractive and durable, locally sourced douglas fir timber 

• Galvanised, welded mesh wire sides (16 gauge for extra protection against predators)