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  1. kylen2007

    brooder in unheated garage in winter with heat lamp... yay or nay?

    We actually do not park in our garage. I store my lawn mower and its a workshop mostly. It is conbected to the house but I dont mind walking the two feet to my car. I have small gravity waterers and feeders for my brooders. i even have the ones I use for my run the spring/summer with the...
  2. kylen2007

    brooder in unheated garage in winter with heat lamp... yay or nay?

    I usually have the heat lamp off by 3 weeks when they are in the tubs unless it is really cold. But they are also inside the house. I may look into building a brooder or getting something bigger. I really don't want my room smelling like a barn for 6 weeks. Lol. We do meat birds and turkwys too...
  3. kylen2007

    brooder in unheated garage in winter with heat lamp... yay or nay?

    I will have a total of 14 chicks. I have storage tubs I usually use but they are smaller so I would have to split the chicks up into two separate tubs. My other option is out in my coop I have a chicken jail that is used to put birds in the day before they are processed. I also use it to...
  4. kylen2007

    brooder in unheated garage in winter with heat lamp... yay or nay?

    I have read several threads about brooders but most of them are people with chicks in late spring. I plan to use an old dog crate I have for a large dog as a brooder so all of my chicks can be in one brooder instead of two separate ones. Also I will be able to put in sticks for perches and room...
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