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  1. rosemarythyme

    Closing coop windows at night? Yea or nay? What says YOU?

    I'm heartless, so when the chicks got moved to the coop, I put them in (a cage for 2 days, as I have hens), shut the door, walked away and let them scream until it was dark and they finally gave up. They got over it. Roosting will probably take some time. Some groups of chicks figure it out...
  2. rosemarythyme

    Closing coop windows at night? Yea or nay? What says YOU?

    1/4" is usually thinner wire so less strong than typical 1/2" but I'd say generally it should be good enough on most coops against most predators. All my windows have 1/2" HWC, but all other vents (under eave, gable, floor, ridge) have 1/4".
  3. rosemarythyme

    Closing coop windows at night? Yea or nay? What says YOU?

    Ventilation should always be available. If you close some up, is the remaining ventilation still sufficient for the size of coop and number of birds?
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