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    Is there a downside to putting a light in the coop for the winter months?

    As a solution for the freezing temps, an option that we had considered was adding on tape pipe warmers and run a line around the coop or through the boxes. This is electrical tape that wraps around pipes- or even a reptile version available- for low heat, evenly distributed around where you want...
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    Is there a downside to putting a light in the coop for the winter months?

    I agree that my chickens instinctively prefer more light than our pacific NW location provides this time of year, sunrise being after 7am and sunset at 4:30pm- but needs vary according to breed. Most breeds, at least my own that I have researched, prefer 14-16 hours a day to stimulate their...
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