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Quote: Yea, I really don't want to have to heat the coop if I don't have to. I thought that might make it worse since it might cause condensation. I don't have a heat light right now and I'm afraid a regular white light might cause them to get day and night confused. My Dad tried that once and...

Quote: I'd love to hear what the "OT's" have to say about this, as I'm curious. I'm not a newbie, not an OT. Still learning. I think if I ever get to a place where I think I know it all about poulty, it's probably time for me to bow out. Anyway - I've tried Bag Balm, Vaseline, and even a...

I got another question!! I went out to lock up last night and noticed my head roo is starting to get frostbite on his combs and wattles. I applied some petroleum jelly. Is there anything that works better? I was thinking of using Bagbalm... Suggestions?

Quote: This is exactly the type of thing us old timers want to avoid.. It is NOT gospel that hay is bad for chickens. This poor person is very new to chickens and she believes without a doubt that hay is bad.. I have used hay as a substitute for straw since 1966.. Never had an impacted...

First of all I'd like to say I'm new to the thread and less than a year of chicken rearing under my belt soooooo I'M A NEWBIE! You've been warned LoL I plan on scouring this thread and absorbing everything I can before I increase my flock and get in too deep. The question that's popping in my...