Fit in your space
Overall Dimensions
34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H
These are exterior measurements. Allow additional room for doors, surrounding access and assembly; they do not prove the internal space suits your pet.
the retailer product photograph · D51-578V00SR
Chicken Nesting Boxes · D51-578V00SR
PawHut Chicken Nesting Boxes, 6 Compartment Steel Nesting Boxes for Chickens, Wall Mount Egg Laying Boxes with Vented Holes
$65.99 $103.99
Catalog price snapshot · USD · Check current availability with customer support.
metal listed
Our take on this model
At $65.99, D51-578V00SR is $29.00 below the $94.99 median of 4 chicken nesting boxes in this catalog snapshot. Its listed design includes metal listed; check these against your daily setup rather than choosing on price alone. Its listed exterior footprint is approximately 4.48 sq ft; leave extra working clearance and check the separate interior measurements.
Saved selection is a planning list, not a checkout. Purchasing takes place with the retailer.
Fit, access & everyday care
What the specifications mean for you.
Buying analysis based with the retailer listing specifications and this catalog’s price snapshot, not hands-on testing. Unlisted features are not assumed. Confirm current specifications, fit and availability with customer support before purchase.
Moving and lifting
Item Weight
31 lbs
This is the product weight, not the supported pet weight. Consider how often you will lift it or move it between rooms.
Care and placement
Material
Galvanized Steel
Match these materials to the intended location and cleaning instructions. A material name alone does not establish weather resistance or chew resistance.
Entry and cleaning
Door Opening Size
10.6" W x 8.1" H
Check the opening against your pet and your cleaning tools. Exterior dimensions do not indicate whether an entry is easy to use.
Model-specific decision notes
The trade-offs for D51-578V00SR.
The space this model takes
The listed exterior size is 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H. Its first two measurements imply an approximate rectangular footprint of 4.48 sq ft, before door swing or working clearance. This is a placement estimate, not usable pet floor area or an animal-capacity recommendation.
A practical moving check
D51-578V00SR lists an item weight of 31 lbs. Decide whether it can remain in its assembled position or needs moving for cleaning. A larger fixed installation may be convenient in use but awkward to relocate.
Access can be the limiting dimension
This model lists Door Opening Size: 10.6" W x 8.1" H. Check this opening separately from the whole unit: it may govern pet entry, tray removal or the tools you can use for cleaning. The opening does not establish the interior resting area.
Footprint estimates use the first two listed exterior dimensions in inches, divided by 144. They exclude clearance and do not represent usable animal floor area. Comparisons favor nearby prices and similar exterior footprints within this collection.
Side-by-side decision support
What changes at a similar price?
| Model | Snapshot price | Overall dimensions | Item weight | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PawHut Chicken Nesting Boxes, 6 Compartment Steel Nesting Boxes for Chickens, Wall Mount Egg Laying Boxes with Vented HolesThis model | $65.99 | 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H | 31 lbs | Galvanized Steel |
| PawHut Wood Nesting Boxes Chicken Coop Accessories for Up to 3 Chickens, with Asphalt Roof, Gray | $38.99 | 37.5" x 14.5" x 13.5" | 14.3 lbs | Fir Wood, Asphalt |
| PawHut Chicken Nesting Boxes, 8 Compartment Metal Nesting Boxes for Chickens, Two-Tier Egg Laying Boxes with Vented Holes | $123.99 | 43.7" L x 21.7" W x 37.6" H | 37 lbs | Galvanized Steel, Plastic |
| PawHut Chicken Nesting Box, 8 Compartment Wood Laying Boxes for Chicken Coop with Egg Collection Trays Perches for 16-32 Hens | $128.99 | 47.2" x 18.5" x 35.4" | 51.7 lbs | Fir Wood |
Buying considerations
Is it right for your routine?
What to prioritize
Compartment dimensions, entry height and access for egg collection distinguish a standalone nesting unit from a complete coop. The unit still needs a protected location.
What to check before ordering
Compare the opening size and mounting arrangement with your existing coop. Plan a cleaning route and enough access to inspect bedding without dismantling the unit.
Life with D51-578V00SR
Where it fits into your day.
Suggested settings based on this model’s listed design and specifications, not hands-on testing.
A separate egg-laying station
Compare compartment access and the mounting position with the existing coop. Keep egg collection and bedding inspection reachable. For D51-578V00SR, the listed overall dimensions is 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H.
A position that works every day
For placement, use 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H (overall dimensions) as the listed reference, then leave access for cleaning and any moving parts. Test the assembled layout before introducing the pet.
Keep access clear
The door opening size is listed as 10.6" W x 8.1" H. Keep this access point clear for entry and routine inspection; check your cleaning tools can reach the relevant surfaces.
Before you choose
Questions about this model.
Does a nesting box replace a coop?
Compare compartment access and the mounting position with the existing coop. Keep egg collection and bedding inspection reachable. Its listed overall dimensions are 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H. The listed usage guidance is “Assemble, place in coop, hens use for laying.”.
How should I plan cleaning for D51-578V00SR?
Materials are listed as Galvanized Steel. A complete cleaning method is not specified in the captured data, so check the instructions before using detergents, soaking or machine washing.
What access measurement should I check?
The listing gives Door Opening Size as 10.6" W x 8.1" H. Check the pet’s approach and the cleaning route against that opening; exterior dimensions do not determine the size of the entry.
How much installation space should I allow?
The listed overall dimensions are 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H. Leave additional room for assembly, cleaning and any doors. These are exterior measurements, not usable pet floor area.
Listed specifications
Read alongside the measurement diagram with the retailer. Values below are retailer specifications, not our own measurements.
- Brand
- PawHut
- SKU
- D51-578V00SR
- Package QTY
- 1
- Overall Dimensions
- 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H
- Item Weight
- 31 lbs
- Color
- Silver, Green
- Material
- Galvanized Steel
- Style
- Roll Away
- Pet Type
- Bird
- Item Shape
- Rectangular
- Target Species
- Chicken
- Number of Levels
- 2
- Directions
- Assemble, place in coop, hens use for laying.
- Pattern
- Solid
- Breed Recommendation
- Medium
- Overall Dimension
- 34.1" L x 18.9" W x 34.1" H
- Nesting Box Body Size
- 32.2" L x 16.9" W
- Single Nest Box Size
- 12.8" L x 10.6" W x 11.7" H
- Door Opening Size
- 10.6" W x 8.1" H
- Item Label
- D51-578V00SR
Compare with D51-403V01LG
D51-403V01LG costs $27.00 less than D51-578V00SR in the catalog snapshot. Its listed exterior footprint is 3.78 sq ft versus 4.48 sq ft, approximately 16% smaller. The lower price comes with a smaller placement footprint; check whether the internal space also meets your needs. Listed item weight is approximately 16.7 lb lighter, which matters if you move it frequently.
Compare with D51-577V01SR
D51-577V01SR costs $58.00 more than D51-578V00SR in the catalog snapshot. Its listed exterior footprint is 6.59 sq ft versus 4.48 sq ft, approximately 47% larger. The extra cost also uses more room; compare the internal layout before treating the larger outline as extra usable capacity. Listed item weight is approximately 6.0 lb heavier, which matters if you move it frequently.
Compare with D51-425V00GY
D51-425V00GY costs $63.00 more than D51-578V00SR in the catalog snapshot. Its listed exterior footprint is 6.06 sq ft versus 4.48 sq ft, approximately 35% larger. The extra cost also uses more room; compare the internal layout before treating the larger outline as extra usable capacity. Listed item weight is approximately 20.7 lb heavier, which matters if you move it frequently.