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    Heading out of town.... When can I remove the heatlamp?

    Update! They did great and are officially moved outside
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    Heading out of town.... When can I remove the heatlamp?

    The window is double pane and its about 3 feet away from it. Close enough to get the sun but not too close for drafts. I do not leave the heat lamp on them during the day right now but i do put a couple hot water bottles in with them and cover the brooder part way. It's been working great and...
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    Heading out of town.... When can I remove the heatlamp?

    I do not, we will only be gone 2 nights. There's only 2 so they don't go through too much food/water.
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    Heading out of town.... When can I remove the heatlamp?

    Hello all, I'm new at this so bear with me. I have 2 chicks, about 3 1/2 weeks old. I have the brooder in my house so the temps never drop below 65. I am a worry wort so I hate leaving the heat lamp on while we're not home. We have to head out of town and will be leaving the chicks alone for...
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