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There is also the issue of power outages, if the chickens were used to getting warmed up and suddenly the power went out and the temp fell fast and hard... there would probably be a lot more deaths than if they were used to that cold, and wern't subjected to the sudden change.
Not needed in florida I'm sure.
Our high today is 40 and its snowing right now, my girls have been out and about.
No heated anything in the coop right now - I will add a heated waterer in a couple of weeks, and thats it.