Thanks for the info!
35°c max heat directly underneath the lamp, it goes down to about 30°c a few inches away and continues dropping off towards the cooler side. The breeder I bought my chicks off said they'll move towards the cool end of their box if they're getting too hot 🤔
They're about to...
Something along the lines of an overnight roost box that doesn't let the sunlight in so they're quiet early morning 😅 IF you're lucky enough to have a rooster that's only UV powered
Just joined the site 😊 starting the chicken keeping journey again for the first time in 10 years since moving back rural! I'm a bit rusty!
I've got four 1 week old chicks.
3 barred rock and 1 barnedelver ( will add 2 more barnedelver when my breeder has more hatches)
Currently I'm keeping...