In re: moving chicks to the coop, I've become a great fan of brooding them in the coop or, at least, outdoors.
That way they acclimate to the weather from the beginning, having their warm place under the lamp or brooder plate and access to the ambient temperature while they're exploring.
That way they acclimate to the weather from the beginning, having their warm place under the lamp or brooder plate and access to the ambient temperature while they're exploring.
