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Quote: Thank you -- I secured them with chains too. All I could think about was fire or burnt babies. i would love to do a hatch someday, but 2 week olds, freak me out I can't imagine what hatching would do to me.

Quote: Thanks warden, i have something I was planning to put over it in the morning. just ran out of time. hopefully they wont go anywhere tonight. How are you suppose to judge the temp. i have a digital and a regular and both read about the same. right under the lights is about 90 to 100...

Quote: I was concerned about that too, but the temp reads 75 off to the side. won't they find a comfortable spot? sometimes one will be right under the lights and then move to where it is cooler. we are having 30 degree weather at night with frost in the am. so with them being in the garage...

Went to the hardware store today and they had a special on 2 week old chicks. hadn't thought about getting any until I saw them. So I had to make my first brooder in an afternoon. Does it all look okay? The chicks seem to be doing fine aside from some panting every once in a while. The...