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I had a massively staggered hatch with two clutches of guinea keets and decided to move them all outside (3-10 weeks) old earlier this week. The youngest was 3 weeks, with the next 5 weeks and the rest a month older. I put the brooder plate outside for the youngest keet, but he wants to be with...

In my case it was more that opening the garage door would let the heat in! I’d do that for a few hours so they could get used to how hot it would be when they went into their new outdoor pen.

Im in Oklahoma which gets hot, and we brooded keets in the garage. I figured that the keets need to get comfortable with the ambient heat, so I didn’t stress that they were warmer than recommended temps for their age. I did have a thermometer and make sure it didn’t get over 95 F. As they got...