Heat in Cold Climate

[chicken gal]

Hi. I live in Alaska and it gets cold. I mean like-20 below in winter. I have insulated my chicken coop but also I have a heat lamp. So if You have any tips or tricks please tell me. Thanks! Just in case you wanted to know I have 6 chickens. Two Aracunas, one Barred Rock, one Rhode Island Red, one Pearl Whtie leghon, and one Brown Leghorn.





P.S. The one in the picture is mine. She is a Pearl White Leghorn.
Her name is Tulip.

 

[Yay Chicks!]

The following thread was started in 2010 by someone on the Kenai Peninsula in AK. You might enjoy this thread as well as knowing who's dealing with your kind of temps.

https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/421122/think-its-too-cold-for-your-chickens-think-again