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  1. MeganFair

    thoughts on this TSC brooder situation?

    I feel like it meant no more than 20 at any age - the heat plate isn’t big enough for more than that. It doesn’t cover the entire floor of the brooder - I’m pretty sure it isn’t much larger than a Brinsea radiant heater we had that was for twenty. And honestly, I feel like that brooder is way...
  2. MeganFair

    thoughts on this TSC brooder situation?

    I’m fortunate to know at least two local TSC’s have good employees that treat the animals well. The problem is that you can’t count on that at all stores. I was thinking about it last night and I realized something. The brooder they were selling said the maximum was twenty chicks up to six...
  3. MeganFair

    thoughts on this TSC brooder situation?

    More money per square foot. Before when they used stock tanks they could only get four to six different breeds/species in the area, and they lost money on bedding. Now they can have a different breed or species in each box. I saw one local store selling turkeys the other day. I’ve never seen...
  4. MeganFair

    thoughts on this TSC brooder situation?

    The heater is way too far up. My husband and I were looking at where they’re selling those brooders now, and my thought is that it would be handy, but that dang heat plate would need to be lowered or supplemented. From what I’ve seen, once the stock gets too low, the poor babies can’t get warm...
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