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Thanks for all the info! I know all about the UV lights under the hood in micro but I didn't know the black lights(party lights) were basically the same thing and emitted UV rays also. I won't put them in my coop. I did buy a red heat bulb(the kind for reptiles) and I have a reflector so I'll...

Thanks for the replies. I think the red bulb was what I was looking for - not supposed to disturb them as much. I've never heated my coop and I've never lost a bird to the cold. My roo, though, has significant frostbite on his comb and I was thinking of putting a heat lamp in there to bring the...

I know I saw a post once about using lamps as a heat source but now I can't find it - tried the search.

Can you use a black light all night long with adult chickens for heat? Will it bother them?