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  1. lpyrbby

    Outdoor Brooding - Setup Ideas?

    Well. Now that the chicks have since hatched and are 2 weeks old AND the temps are finally starting to cooperate a bit, I'm about ready to move the chicks outside. I have 13 and they're getting feathers in quickly. They're also quickly becoming cramped in my cage brooder! So, that idea is out...
  2. lpyrbby

    Outdoor Brooding - Setup Ideas?

    The company, Titan Incubators (a UK company - but my electric hen is for use in the US), responded to my inquiry and advised that the cooler it is around the "hen" the cooler the "hen" will be. I think I'm going to do a test run next weekend with it outside, just to see if I can determine if...
  3. lpyrbby

    Outdoor Brooding - Setup Ideas?

    I hadn't even considered using a tarp! I may have to revisit the puppy pen idea :) As soon as is reasonable (not 30 degrees and/or rainy out LOL). I kinda see them staying in the house for about a week before we move them outside, so we can work on handling them and keep an eye on them and...
  4. lpyrbby

    Outdoor Brooding - Setup Ideas?

    I'm participating in the NYD hatch. I have a large animal cage by Living World that I'm going to move the chicks to from the incubator and I now have an electric hen (heat plate brooder). I want to move the chicks outside as soon as is reasonable but I guess I need some encouraging words and...
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