Totty Lotty and Dotty

The “Guinea Pigs” they think they are the design team

Necessity is the mother of invention

you would have thought a door for chickens would be a straight forward sort of thing, so did we at first, but it’s surprising how smart they can be (and sometimes stupid and indicisive)

The begginings

Initially we looked at what was availible as why make your own if there were good chicken doors out there already

But there wasnt

Well there were a few about with a dusk to dawn sensor that opened the door in the morning and shut it at night some with a timer but all using a string and a motor so the door could still be opened and was not sucure