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What temperature does is too cold at night? When to add heat lamp and door on coop?
Their advice sounds like it's more oriented towards more commercial set ups, (though they specifically labeled it "small scale poultry") where it's common to have a standardized approach to everything from amount of light to temperature regulation to type of feed. Going by their assessment my...- rosemarythyme
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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What temperature does is too cold at night? When to add heat lamp and door on coop?
While chickens may not love being in freezing temps a normal, healthy adult bird will not suffer from it either. The collective wisdom on this forum says most standard chickens do fine without heat as long as they have draft free, climate protected places to shelter (i.e. the coop, storm...- rosemarythyme
- Post #36
- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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What temperature does is too cold at night? When to add heat lamp and door on coop?
You need ventilation even more at night when they're in the coop, breathing and pooping add a lot of moisture and ammonia to a closed environment.- rosemarythyme
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance