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Thank u so much for the reply, well I've got two places I can either put the brooder Box, a large cupboard under the stairs which has light, or in a caravan where the temperature drops frequently x

Do you know what. I'm going to get a brooder plate. I know they were designed for chicks and they are reliable. And they look cute too but the one question I can't find an answer to is how do you change the temperature?. And instead of building a wooden brooder box would a cardboard box do? And...

There a bit expensive for what they are x

I've been google roaming and I've come across a reptile heater? Would they produce enough heat?

That's good new, I don't like the idea of a lamp being on 24/7, would make me a bit scared of a fire, but a blankt wouldn't scare me too much, great thread btw thank u x

This might sound stupid but I've read somewhere on here about they don't need light all the time, so I was wondering what about an waterproof electric heat mat for dogs? Would that work Instead? (Mat rolled up like a tube shape? ) X

Thats good to know, what sort of material would be a good idea to make a guard ? X

Im just curious can i use a desk lamp for heat? And would it produce enough heat? X

Ive read most of the 101 theard and im like....umm what,? Some of it is really confusing and some of it i kinda guessed anyway lol, the one question i do have is cant i leave the chicks in the incubator instead of a brooder box? Thats if all the chicks hatch the same ish time? Cuz its got heat...

Thanks guys,

Right guys im new to incubating eggs,i need to know everything from putting eggs into incubator, When to take the chicks out and put them into a brooder box,(do i need i lamp?) When to give them food, When to hold them?, When they dont need alot of heat, When they go outside in a coop, Will they...