Recent content by bodeg1
-
Pennsylvania!! Unite!!
I don't remember it getting this cold. Thanks.! I didn't want to run a heat lamp for fear of burning the coop down so we built the block heater. We're going to be below -15 tonight. It's running right now and 11 in the coop and -5 outdoors.- bodeg1
- Post #49,311
- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
-
Pennsylvania!! Unite!!
It's just a cement block wired with two light fixtures in the holes. We put two 150 watt bulbs in and covered the holes with ceramic tiles. I have never heated the coop but -14 I feel is too cold. It's slow heat and they can't get burnt. We usually use one in the run to keep the water from...- bodeg1
- Post #49,306
- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
-
Pennsylvania!! Unite!!
Hubby made a cement block heater for the coop. Last night it was 14 in the coop and -14 outside! We have glazing on the run and it was 21 in there about an hour ago and 2 outside.- bodeg1
- Post #49,302
- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
-
Pennsylvania!! Unite!!
I have six chickens. Id like to get more in the spring but we would need to build a bigger coop and run.- bodeg1
- Post #48,279
- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
-
-
Mini Red in the run
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
-
Floppy in the run
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
-
Glazing being applied to south side of run.
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
-
Enclosing run for winter. Also place straw bales around bottom of coop
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
-
Outside run. They free range when we are home.
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
-
Coop with pop door
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
-
This was last spring.
- bodeg1
- Media item
- Comments: 0
- Album: Default
