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Do You Heat Your Coop? (Poll) LATEST UPDATE PG 15
Mine free range too, and I DLM my coops..I need compost and lots of it, lol. A 10k square foot garden eats compost. But I was more thinking in reference to people saying the birds like being heated. Well, if you heat your coop, and the birds stay in as a result, and your ventilation is...- SunnySkies
- Post #244
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Do You Heat Your Coop? (Poll) LATEST UPDATE PG 15
I got to thinking about this...if heating keeping your chickens IN the coop, that will increase the amount of fecal matter in the coop, which increases humidity and ammonia in that coop too. No bueno.- SunnySkies
- Post #242
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Do You Heat Your Coop? (Poll) LATEST UPDATE PG 15
Nope. No heat here. My birds were out free ranging in the snow and producing eggs last winter, looking pretty decent. It makes sense to not heat. When I was showing horses, we blanketed and heated the barn to keep coats down so we could minimize clipping...and then we had to blanket and heat...- SunnySkies
- Post #238
- Forum: Managing Your Flock