|name=Chicken coop
|image=A Chicken Coop.png|200px|right|]]
|examine = A small house where female chickens are kept safe and secure.
|active=[[Plank]]
|passive=1 [[Large nailnails]]
|group=storage
|materials=*1x [[Small barrel]]
*5x [[Large nailnails]]s
*25x [[Plank]]s
*8x [[Shaft]]
== Description ==
''A small house where female chickens are kept safe and secure''. Used to store and feed [[chickenHen|hens]](s), and collect eggs. Coops contain multiple sub items inside. *Nesting Box, This is where the loaded hens reside.*Feeder, this is where you place food.*Drinker, this is where you place water.*[[Egg Box, this is where you get the |eggs from when they are laid]].
== Usage ==
*Loading
You can only load hens into the coop.
To load a hen, one must first lead one, then right click the coop and click "load creature".
To be able to load the creature there must be water in the drinker and food in the feeder.
You can only put food in the feeder that can be planted. Example: pumpkin seed, or corn.
Loadable chicken count is QL / 10 + rarity (max 13 for 100ql fantastic).
QL must be greater than or equal to 10 to load a chicken.
*Feeding and wateringCoops contain multiple sub items inside:** Nesting Box, this is where the loaded hens reside.** Feeder, this is where you place food.** Drinker, this is where you place water.** Egg Box, this is where you get the eggs from when they are laid.
Polling for * You can only load hens into the coop.* The "Load Creature" option will not appear if you are leading more than one hen. * To load a hen, lead it, right click the feeder coop and drinker happens every 4 hours at which timeclick "Load Creature".* To be able to load the creature, creature count there must be water in the drinker and food is subtracted from in the feeder.E.g. if there are 4 * Number of Loadable hens loaded 4 food will be subtractedis QL / 10 + [[Rarity|rarity]] (maximum 13 for a 100 QL Fantastic coop).Also 250 grams of water for each hen will [[Quality_level|QL]] must be subtracted from the drinkergreater than or equal to 10 to load a chicken.
=== Feeding and watering ===*Egg outputYou can only put food that can be sown in the ground into the feeder. Example: [[pumpkin]] seed, any grains, or [[corn]]. * You can not put [[Herb]] seeds and [[Mixed_grass|mixed grass]] in the feeder. * Polling for the feeder and drinker happens every 4 hours, at which time food equal to the number of hens in the coop is subtracted from the feeder., e.g. if there are 4 hens loaded, 4 food will be subtracted. Also, 250 grams of water for each hen will be subtracted from the drinker.* If either the feeder or the drinker is empty on egg poll, the chickens will escape the coop onto the center of the tile where the coop resides.
Eggs will be created every 12 hours.=== Egg ql is dictated by the ql of the coop.Egg count is equal to the count of the chickens.If either the feeder or the drinker is empty on egg poll the chickens will be unloaded on the center of the tile where the coop resides. output ===
*Locks and permissionsEggs will be created every 12 hours.* Egg QL is dictated by the QL of the coop.* Egg count is equal to the count of the chickens.* Eggs in the egg box will not hatch when they decay, even if they are fertile. Fertile eggs must be on the ground in order to hatch.
=== Security ===* Can be placed and planted or secured.* Coops are [[Permissions#Containers|lockable ]] and spawn on creation with a 1ql 1.0 QL [[Small_padlock|small padlock]].* Coops have manageable permspermissions, like any other lockable container.
* Miscellanous info== Notes ==
* 50 [[Fine_carpentry|Fine carpentry]] skill is required to start and continue building.* Can be loaded on a [[Wagon]].* You cannot [[Load cargo|load ]] a coop with chickens in it.Chickens * On [[Settlement|deed]], chickens in a coop, on deed, count towards the creature ratio.* You cannot [[Bash|bash ]] a coop with chickens loaded.* The egg box will only hold a maximum of 100 eggs.
== Creation ==
* 50 fine carpentry skill is required to start and continue building.
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== Additional Notes ==* [[File: Coop.png|left|]]
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