{"title":"Poultry Crates","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePoultry Crates for Safe, Practical Bird Transport\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a reliable poultry crate for safer, easier transportation of chickens and other suitable poultry. Whether you are moving birds between holdings, travelling to a show or collecting new stock, a purpose-designed chicken crate helps keep birds securely contained while allowing essential airflow. Our poultry transport equipment is selected with practical poultry keepers in mind, with durable, easy-clean designs suited to repeated use. Shop quality poultry crates alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/poultry-feeders\"\u003epoultry feeders\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/poultry-drinkers\"\u003epoultry drinkers\u003c\/a\u003e and other everyday chicken-keeping essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Poultry Crate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe right crate depends on the birds you are transporting, their size and the journey involved. Capacity figures should always be treated as a guide rather than a target: larger breeds, mature cockerels and heavily feathered birds require more room than smaller hens or pullets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the internal dimensions and recommended capacity against the size and type of poultry you intend to transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a well-ventilated design that maintains airflow around the birds, particularly when several crates are being transported together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook for secure doors or access panels that make loading and unloading straightforward while reducing the chance of escape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect robust, washable materials for regular use. Smooth, non-absorbent surfaces are considerably easier to clean and disinfect than improvised carriers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider stackable designs when transporting several groups of birds, but always ensure stacking does not obstruct ventilation openings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing a complete poultry-keeping set-up? Explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/poultry-feeders\"\u003echicken feeders\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/automatic-poultry-feeder\"\u003eautomatic poultry feeders\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/chicken-drinkers\"\u003echicken drinkers\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/chicken-nesting-boxes\"\u003echicken nesting boxes\u003c\/a\u003e. Younger birds can also be catered for with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/chick-feeders\"\u003echick feeders\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePoultry Crate Care and Practical Transport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood crate hygiene is particularly important when equipment is used for different groups of birds. Remove bedding, droppings and organic debris after use before washing and applying a poultry-safe disinfectant according to its instructions. Allow the crate to dry completely before storage. This helps maintain good biosecurity and prevents damp, dirty equipment being carried into your housing or vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore setting off, check that doors and catches are secure and that ventilation openings remain clear. Crates should be positioned securely during transport so they cannot slide or tip under braking. Avoid choosing capacity purely by how many birds will physically fit; stocking density, bird size, weather conditions and journey duration all affect comfort and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePro tip: inspect the base, corners, door runners and catches before every journey. Damage in these high-wear areas is much easier to deal with before birds are loaded. Store clean crates somewhere dry and protected from unnecessary weather exposure between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor wider flock management, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/poultry-health-products\"\u003epoultry supplements\u003c\/a\u003e. \n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is a poultry crate used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA poultry crate is designed to securely contain chickens and other suitable birds during transportation. Purpose-made crates typically combine ventilation, secure access and a washable construction, making them more practical for repeated journeys than improvised carriers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow many chickens fit in a poultry crate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity depends on the crate dimensions and the size, breed and age of the chickens. Always follow the individual product guidance and allow sufficient space and ventilation rather than loading a crate simply to its maximum physical capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow do you clean a chicken crate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRemove loose dirt and droppings, wash the crate thoroughly and use a suitable poultry-safe disinfectant as directed. Pay particular attention to corners, the floor and door mechanisms, then allow the crate to dry fully before storing or using it again.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kerbl-poultry-transport-crate","title":"Kerbl Poultry Transport Crate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKerbl Poultry Transport Crate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe, Secure Poultry Transport Made Simple\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKerbl Poultry Transport Crate\u003c\/strong\u003e is a durable, high-quality solution designed for the safe and convenient transport of poultry. Suitable for chickens, ducks, geese and other poultry, this robust transport crate provides excellent ventilation while keeping birds secure during journeys to shows, markets, veterinary appointments or between locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from strong, easy-clean plastic, the crate features a large sliding top door for straightforward loading and unloading, as well as a practical side access flap. Its stackable design makes transport and storage more efficient, making it a practical choice for smallholders, breeders and commercial poultry keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust, high-quality poultry transport crate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for different types of poultry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge sliding door on the upper side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical side access flap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVentilation grilles provide sufficient airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to clean and disinfect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStackable design for efficient storage and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of the Kerbl Poultry Transport Crate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafe Poultry Transport\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sturdy construction helps keep poultry safely contained during transport. Secure access points provide peace of mind when moving birds over short or longer distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExcellent Ventilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated ventilation grilles promote continuous airflow throughout the crate, helping to keep poultry comfortable during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy Loading and Unloading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe large sliding top door provides convenient access when placing birds into the crate or removing them. The additional side flap offers greater flexibility when handling poultry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy to Clean\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe durable plastic construction and practical design make the crate easy to wash and disinfect after use, helping to support good poultry hygiene and biosecurity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStackable Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple crates can be stacked to save space during storage and make transporting several crates more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kerbl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poultry transport crate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 x 57 x 27.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 57 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sliding top door and side flap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVentilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated ventilation grilles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stackable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChickens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBantams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeese\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOther suitable poultry species\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmallholders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoultry breeders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFarms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoultry shows\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVeterinary transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Kerbl Poultry Transport Crate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are moving birds around the farm, travelling to a show or transporting poultry for a veterinary appointment, the Kerbl Poultry Transport Crate offers a reliable and practical solution. Its robust construction, generous ventilation, convenient access points and stackable design make poultry handling and transport easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat types of poultry is this transport crate suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe crate is suitable for transporting different types of poultry, including chickens, bantams, ducks and other appropriately sized birds. The number of birds that can be transported will depend on their size, breed and welfare requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Kerbl Poultry Transport Crate stackable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The crate is designed to be stackable, helping to save space during storage and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the crate have ventilation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Ventilation grilles throughout the crate help provide a sufficient supply of fresh air during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you access the crate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe crate features a large sliding door on the upper side and an additional side access flap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the poultry transport crate easy to clean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The plastic construction is easy to wash and disinfect after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the crate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kerbl Poultry Transport Crate measures \u003cstrong\u003e95 cm long x 57 cm wide x 27.5 cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kerbl","offers":[{"title":"As supplied","offer_id":55587628450168,"sku":"AGRI-179890","price":81.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/3169\/6226\/files\/Kerbl-Poultry-Transport-Crate_-Online-For-Equine-339861879.jpg?v=1782246400"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/poultry-crates.oembed","provider":"Online For Equine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}