I'm new to brooding chicks and am getting some in a couple weeks. My husband and I are making an MHP for a dog crate brooder and I'm really not sure how high up the heat source should be. We have a frame that is 3.5 inchs at the back and 6 inches at the front and will have a towel over. Similar...
Hi BYC community. I have had layer hens for more than 10 years; usually only 3-5 birds but our last were lost to a fox while we were on vacation last May. (our son shut them in every night for 20 nights and forgot the night before we came home!!!!) So no chickens all last summer and this winter...
