overheating chickens

  1. MROO

    Overheated Cockerel! Advice, please?

    Hello All, I'm just past the emergency part of an overheated 3-month old Nankin Bantam cockerel in serious heat distress and could use some advice about getting him back outside. We've got pre-Fair testing this weekend, so I've got some of our youngsters kenneled on the front porch for easy...
  2. Sunshine Flock

    Chickens and extreme heat

    We're in the midst of a heat wave here in California. The temperatures have been around 110° and sometimes higher. I just came across an Instagram post by a woman whose hen may succumb to heat stress. She's doing everything she can: cool dips in a bucket, food soaked in water, a wet towel...
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