Yes, absolutely! Ultimately we as keepers need to just observe our birds, their development and behavior, be mindful of their situational factors, and respond accordingly. 👍 I am still new to all this chicken stuff, but that is what I keep reminding myself, as long as I am keeping an eye on...
I agree, if you have the space to build, the more room the better. We used a pretty big dog crate, but by the time we had eleven chicks in there at 6+8 or 8+10 weeks... 😳 It was getting a little ridiculous. We kept a close eye on the temperature the whole time, until it was time to shut the...