Are you in search of a 5×8 chicken coop for your feathered friends? Your search ends here! The Hen House Collection specializes in thoughtfully crafting high-quality chicken coops right here in Lancaster, PA. Our extensive range of dealers covers the nation, ensuring you’ll discover the ideal coop no matter where you call home.
Whether you want a 5×8 chicken coop on wheels or one with an attached run, we’re dedicated to providing your chickens with everything they need for a contented and thriving life. Our coops are fully customizable, allowing you to tailor them to the unique preferences and requirements of your flock. We offer an extensive array of accessories and features for your chicken coop. Perhaps you’re interested in adding electricity or extra insulation and heated roosts. Whatever the case may be, we’re excited to bring your chickens the 5×8 chicken coop they’ve been dreaming of.
5×8 Chicken Coops for your Flock
Our 5×8 Chicken Coop Diagrams
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How Many Chickens Can Fit in a 5×8 Chicken Coop?
A 5×8 coop can comfortably accommodate approximately 20-24 chickens. If you plan to raise a larger flock, you should think about upgrading to a 6×6 chicken coop. Ensuring that your chickens have ample space in their living quarters is crucial to their well-being. This makes a 5×8 chicken coop an ideal chicken coop for 20 chickens.
Things to Consider When Buying a Coop
Considering Chicken Breeds – Which breed of chickens are you raising? If you have larger breeds, it’s advisable to opt for a more spacious coop or keep a smaller number of chickens.
Roosting and Nesting Room – Ensure that there’s enough room in the coop for your chickens to comfortably roost and lay their eggs. Appropriately-sized nesting boxes are crucial for your chickens’ well-being.
Outdoor Enclosure – Offering an outdoor run is vital for your chickens’ overall health and happiness. Chickens require space to roam, scratch, and explore. You can find coops with integrated runs or set up a separate outdoor area for them.
Predator Security – How well-protected is your coop? When choosing a 5×8 chicken coop you need to make sure it’s made from durable materials that can effectively deter predators such as foxes.
Our Chicken Coop Styles
The Combination Coop
This chicken coop and run combination is the most popular coop that we offer.
The Quaker Coop
Our prefab chicken coop gives a charming aesthetic to your backyard chicken area.
The Tractor Coop
The Chicken Coop Tractor has wheels that allow you to move it around your property.
The A-Frame Coop
Our A-Frame Chicken Coops are topped with a classic peaked roof.
The Dutch Coop
The Dutch Coop is a barn-style chicken coop that fits right in on your farmette.
Lean-to Coop
Our small chicken coops fit perfectly against a wall to save you space!
Need a Different Size of Coop?
5×6 Chicken Coops
Do you want a coop that’s a little smaller for a smaller breed of chicken? Check out our 5×6 chicken coops!
6×6 Chicken Coops
Do you need a coop that’s a step up in size? Take a look at our 6×6 chicken coop to find what you need!