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    Chicks are scared of the dark!

    I have used the red light for a few nights now and had no problems, tonight I chased them in an hour before sunset. I was hoping to let the coop get dark and see if they would roost, they did not. As it got darker and darker they began to clump together. I turned on the small night light, enough...
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    Chicks are scared of the dark!

    sorry I posted this twice so I took one down
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    Chicks are scared of the dark!

    I have 48 Red Ranger chicks and one fancy bird free from the hatchery, mcmurrayhatchery they are now 4 weeks old and have had a 250 watt white infrared heat lamp on at night until last night. Night time temps in the 80's. I have had them outside during the day for the last week any time it is...
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