outside in coop

  1. M

    Not fully feathered but warm weather!

    Hey friends! I have 12 chicks that are roughly 4 weeks old. Some have all their feathers (Brahma, Guineas) and the rest are close. Should it be ok to go ahead and put them outside? I have 10 other hens that are ahead in age by 2 weeks that are all outside. My only concern is I know Polish are...
  2. G

    What age do you leave chicks outside during the day?

    I have 2 week old chicks and I've been putting them outside since they were 8 days old when I feel it's warm enough, I put them outside at 13 degrees c (55 degrees Fahrenheit) and they all stayed in the shade. How much cooler do you think they'd still be comfortable in?
  3. P

    Chick integration to outside coop and the flock

    Hi all! I wanted to share my journey, hear from others and discuss about my chick integration to the flock. I have followed different ideas behind articles like this one: short-on-time-recycle-a-prefab-brooder The whole raising set up: From week 1 to week 3 chicks were staying inside the house...
  4. Wardahjnn

    3 weekers..

    Hi, we have 13 chicks presently ranging from 1-11 weeks they all get along great. We live in Fresno , CA. We have all those 6 weeks and over outside without a lamp in the coop. My concern is in 2 weeks we will be gone overnight for 1-2 days. i would like for them all to be outside by then. The...
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