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  1. Longhunter44

    Brooder Questions

    We have the heat lamp suspended from the ceiling so that I can adjust it to keep the temp steady. Right now it's 90 degrees at the floor in the middle of the brooder. I keep an eye on it every couple of hours. I have moved the brooder over so that the heat lamp now hangs over one end. Their feed...
  2. Longhunter44

    Brooder Questions

    My lamp has a clamp, so I'll clamp it to one end on the board that's holding down the hardware cloth. Tomorrow I'll start on their interim brooder that will be about 4'x5' and 3' tall. The top will be covered with hardware cloth and hinged.
  3. Longhunter44

    Brooder Questions

    Should I move the heat lamp to one end instead of over the middle? This is all new to us.
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    Brooder Questions

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    Brooder Questions

    Hi Mary. Thanks for the feedback. I'm trying to upload a pic, but it is giving me some trouble. Anyway, I did cut the top out of the tote and covered it with hardware wire to keep everything out. I have a 250 watt heat lamp hanging above the brooder so that i can adjust it up or down for temp...
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    Brooder Questions

    Hi all, we are new chicken momma and daddy. We got 10x 1 day old chicks. I built a brooder from a plastic tote. It measures 36" long, 30" tall and 2" wide. Is this big enough for the 10 chicks? They are Gold Sex Links. Here's a pic of the brooder. Any pointers would be great. Thanks.
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