Here is a picture of mine, using a cell phone charge plugin. I got them off newegg.com for $7.50 for a dozen fans. Very easy to intall and you do want your fan running all the time.
I bought the fans on a special, now they are $.99 each in a quanity of 8 or more found at this link...
Well here is a picture of my yard, 5 foot high, never had a predator of any kind, never had a bird fly over (except a duck will every now and again but they want right back in with the other ducks). I live on a farm and have hawks, coons and everything else and never a problem, lock all birds up...
I just use pine shavings, do you have a lip on the front of your boxs to prevent
your bedding material from falling out? I've only added shavings once in the past
year to mine.
I live in Iowa where along with your area gets very cold for a long time. I raise, chickens, ducks, pheasants and quail with no heat other than for the water. I put vasiline on my roosters combs during the dead of winter but thats it. As far as my memory can remember I have never lost a bird...
I live in Iowa where along with your area gets very cold for a long time. I raise, chickens, ducks, pheasants and quail with no heat other than for the water. I put vasiline on my roosters combs during the dead of winter but thats it. As far as my memory can remember I have never lost a bird...
Nine out of ten times its the ground rod as your root problem, you have to have at least six foot of ground rod, and you have to have moisture. If you use a short ground rod you have to keep the ground moist in order for your system to work, this can be done by simply watering around your...
Kezzie, I used the 2 x 4 wire and have never had a problem, I like you lock my birds up at night. Here is a picture of my run with the welded wire, hope this helps.