If my new chicks are all piled on each other at night, does that mean that they are too cold? They are on pine shavings in an enclosed coop. They seem fine, and perk right up in the morning when i let them out of the coop. I do have a small light for them at night not for heat but to make...
Hey everyone. I am new to this forum and to keeping chickens. I am going to get some laying hens from a friend in the next couple of weeks and will begin on my coop shortly. the ideal spot in my urban yard lies underneath a large magnolia tree which pretty much shades the entire area i plan...