Thank you bruceha2000 I did not know that about aquarium heaters
I wonder if those temperature controlled Easy Heat Inc. 10802 Plug Kit For Pipe Heating Cable-HEATING CABLE PLUG KIT (not necessarily this one) I've seen different ones too, but I wonder if that would work? Turns on at 32 degrees...
I'm in Montana, and it gets very cold here, especially with the wind chill. we just had a -10 weekend, now it's 20 - 30 degrees, but still negative temps at night.
FYI, my coop is not heated and has a small 9"x 9" door that stays open all year, with a 3' x 5"x 5" vent on the top side of the...
I made a nipple waterer out of 3" PVC pipe, it loops down inside the coop reduced to 2" and then goes under the coop 2" providing water to the run. I wrapped it in heat tape, aluminum insulation and duct tape but the watering nipples froze so the chickens couldn't get any water. Currently I'm...