Hi Maurap! I too live in CT and have 3 red hens in a small coop. This is my 2nd year with them.
I didn't use any heat lamps/heaters last year. They survived fine. There were some very cold nights, but I just make sure there are extra shavings on the floor and no drafts. I went to my...
For years I've wanted chickens. I have waited patiently and educated myself. I finally mentioned to DH that we were going to get chickens. Now!
We love our 3 Red sex-links (Henny Penny, Daisy & Lola)
We've had them for about 3 months and my DH wondered why we waited so long.