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We had the large (16” x 24”). As I said they worked really very well. We brooded the chicks in moveable Cackellac coops between bales of straw and just a single bulb for light. The chickens never left the coops (though the coops were moved regularly) until they were butchered. The fact they all...

Hi, we had four Premier One heat plates that we used to successfully brood 6 batches of 200 birds (50 per plate) over the years. Never had a problem until last year, the sixth year, when one by one they all failed within six weeks of each other. An electrician we know took one apart said it was...

Just wanted to weigh in with our experience because we’ve had two cackelacs for 6 years and have had zero problems. We will be ordering a third this winter to use as a moveable greenhouse for starts and season extension (our soon to be 12 year old is a budding organic gardener with a number of...

Never mind. Found our solution. Thanks all.

Thanks all for the warm greetings. Already enjoying this site, and looking forward to the feathery future ...

hi from Kemptville, near Ottawa, Ontario, Our family is excited about getting a dozen or so chickens next spring .... we're building a 5 x 8 mobile coop (Quaker style with saltbox roof) this winter and would love to hear suggestions and stories from those of you who have gone this route. We'll...