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So they were honest.

I caution that coop manufacturers grossly exaggerate (lie) about how many birds can fit in their buildings. Use the rule of thumb of 4 sq. ft. per bird as a minimum space. If they told you it would hold 5 hens, I can guarantee the structure isn't 20 sq. ft. measured on the inside. That would be...

What breed? That's less than 2 feet. I sometimes have 8 week old chicks having no problem with that distance. They're all individuals though and do things in their own time. Is it possible that the coop is so small that there isn't enough horizontal distance to make them comfortable jumping...