#brooder

  1. R

    Hello from (soon-to-be) new chicken owner!

    Hello Everyone! I am located in Hawaii and I am new to owning/raising chickens! I run a market garden and eventually want to add pasture-raised eggs(mobile coop style) to my CSA for my customers! I don't have any chicks at the moment but I am looking to put in an order asap, as the hatcheries...
  2. MandyMusshafen

    DIY chick brooder

    Not sure this is the right category for this but I wanted to share our DIY brooder! The property we own looked like a hippy commune dump ground when we bought it. There was random junk everywhere and a little 2 room A-frame cabin that needs A LOT of TLC so ignore the mess and the graffiti on the...
  3. Vadard

    Brooder Overhaul - Winging It

    The good news is that I have 30 chicks coming from Cackle Hatchery in April. The bad news is that I’ve got to get my sh-stuff together in terms of the brooder and coop builds. For the brooder, I plan to repurpose the first chicken tractor I ever built. It’s a real beast, framed out of drops...
  4. S

    Lonely Chick and Sleeping

    Out of all our incubated eggs only One was fertile and hatched, BUT atleast she seems very healthy :jumpy question though, is there anything I can do to make her feel a little less lonely when in the brooder?it seems like she’s imprinted on me and no matter how many stuffies/toys I throw in...
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  6. CreveChris

    Cheep Chick Perches

    This is my second set of Backyard Barnyard chick perches. I use them as sanitary perches in the brooder. Easy-to-clean, rounded & sanded wood, made in the USA. My chicks can't poop on each other while sitting on these. The triangle/triple perch setup isn't as stable, either, as chicks grow. My...
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