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COOP makes backyard farming and raising chickens easier and more stylish

The optional enclosed run protects the chickens from predators | all images courtesy of Bould Design

A smart chicken coop for the backyard

By Ravail Khan
Designboom
Mar 18, 2023

Excerpt:

Start-up COOP has worked closely with studio Bould Design to bring coops to backyards everywhere in a way makes raising chickens easy and engaging. Easily cleanable and assembleable, and efficient to function, the Coop was be assembled without special tools or skills in under thirty minutes using just a screwdriver.

Further, the product is integrated with technology such as an IoT camera which allows users to check on their chickens from either their living room or from across the continent. A remote control front door can also be set for scheduled operation, while fresh eggs can be easily collected via the hatch with minimal disruption to the occupants. For cleaning, the Coop can simply be cleaned by swapping in a new compostable litter tray to add in more litter.

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