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  1. HBRRanchCO

    I am building a brooder this weekend for a dozen chicks, please help me design it!

    Soooo it didn’t get finished in time, which is fine I have them in the spare room for now lol but check out what we have so far! It is about 4x6, and we’re going to install a couple roost bars and finish covering with plywood but leave some room up top for light and ventilation which we will...
  2. HBRRanchCO

    I am building a brooder this weekend for a dozen chicks, please help me design it!

    That is great! Thanks for the input & the pictures. I am thinking since most of my wood is 8' something like a 4'x8' would likely be a good size. Mine will be in a barn, but the barn is not closed/secured at night (mostly closed, but the stall doors are open to the horse and alpaca runs) so I...
  3. HBRRanchCO

    I am building a brooder this weekend for a dozen chicks, please help me design it!

    Thanks for your input! I think part of my struggle with the water in the pack n play was because it was never completely level with the soft bottom.
  4. HBRRanchCO

    I am building a brooder this weekend for a dozen chicks, please help me design it!

    Thanks for the input! Were you using heat lamps or heat plates, and how long were they in it?
  5. HBRRanchCO

    I am building a brooder this weekend for a dozen chicks, please help me design it!

    I have a dozen chicks (mixed laying breeds but all full sized, no bantams) coming next week. I have current flock of 16 chickens that live in our old barn and free range on 5+/- acres during the day (technically 40 but they don't usually venture far into the cow pasture lol). I am actually going...
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