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Quote: This is one of the hatcheries that I have ordered from and I love their chick care page: http://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/chickcare.html Also this page: http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/BRKRaisingChicks.html If you feel like reading all that, lol. I am sure it will all come back to...

Quote: Well I don't know for sure, but I would guess that with it not being wintertime (I brooded a lot over the winter) anymore that could get too hot in there with a 250. Home Depot has ceramic sockets for $12 in my area, and my feed store has them for $20. That includes the cage (two...

You definitely want a ceramic socket. Also, don't exceed the wattage specified on the lamp (check temps under the light after you get set up). I always use 100 watt bulbs, up to three in the winter, but usually two. I brood in a smaller area than you, though. I am worried that the lamp you...