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Think it's too cold for your chickens? Think again...
TheyThinkI'mTheirMom : Quote: Yeppers! But even if heat/insulation are not really required, how do you feel about shelter? From wind? From rain? From snow? From sleet? From hail? That sort of thing. I'd be interested in how people feel about these, and what people do about these...- welsummer4
- Post #319
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Think it's too cold for your chickens? Think again...
Quote: I don't heat but do have a heated waterer. If the power goes out and the water freezes, I'll just keep replacing the frozen water with fresh until the electricity comes back on. No big whoop. I'm out to the coop a few times a day anyway.- welsummer4
- Post #296
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Think it's too cold for your chickens? Think again...
I went to the trouble of partitioning off a section of the hen-house with a half-wall and an insulated drop-ceiling, and my hens have preferred roosting in the open part right below 2 square feet of open vents. The night-time temps here in southern WI have been in the teens and twenties the last...- welsummer4
- Post #191
- Forum: Managing Your Flock