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  1. twinsmom6

    keeping chickens cool in summer heat

    living in the very dry desert I have tried A LOT to keep my chickens cool. I have found that fans are the best even with a very little moisture in the air the circulation of the air keeps them more happy. Lots of water to drink and move the air. blowing it at them. IN Arizona the mister with...
  2. twinsmom6

    keeping chickens cool in summer heat

    Vegsicles. 3 month old orpingtons and 2 month old Easter Eggers
  3. twinsmom6

    keeping chickens cool in summer heat

    I would say of all of our efforts to keep the girls cool the air circulation has been the most effective. If you have anyway of running a little extension cord out to the coop.. I would set up one of the box fans or some sort of fan.. really seems to help .. other wise keep lots of water...
  4. twinsmom6

    keeping chickens cool in summer heat

    DIY ac with frozen jugs of water and fan inside. dropped temp from 105 to 80 chicken loving cool air frozen treats :) sorry can not flip for some reason..
  5. twinsmom6

    keeping chickens cool in summer heat

    it supposed to get to 119 F today... so chicken cooler AC unit - works great but even block ice- dry ice combo needs to be changed up to every 2 hours when it is really hot. What has worked best to keep the girls cool is a mister system with a fan behind it (just outside the chicken wire to...
  6. twinsmom6

    keeping chickens cool in summer heat

    It is going to but 117 degrees here in southwest Arizona this weekend. (yeah 117 F) We have a mister set up in the coop and they huddle around it.. a fan helps keep the cooling process going.. I am going to set out some frozen jugs of water in the coop too. Our coop has full shade via a roof...
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