No heat lamps! They are far too dangerous and very unnecessary! Chickens did not have heat lamps 100+ years ago and they do not need them now. Using a heat lamp makes it much more difficult for your chickens to get acclimated to the weather. By making artificial weather for them, they become...
oh one more thing since this weather become colder below 40 degree and do i have to use heat lamp in coop overnight.. whats ur suggest for texas chickens how many degree they must have heat lamp on?
hi im raised in Austin Tx been city girl til 6 months ago i moved in Creedmoor very country i blend in.. i got 6 hens and one rooster first time to have chickens.. whatever i need help or feedback i would come down to typing on forum :) thank you for warming welcome and i m looking forward to...
awesome thank you for warming welcome! im from Austin Texas and i raised in city til im 29 i start to live on farm in Creedmoor very beautiful flat land.. i got 6 hens and one rooster they r happy free around my home yard... i give them treats like mango, eggs for protien ironic they gooble...
he is 2 years old and along with 6 hens.. i noticed something on his legs and i was thinking is it mites or inflammation? let me know and i would like to give him home remedies treatment if possible