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Heat: no
Insulated coop: partly
Amount of ventilation (approximate sq.ft.)you employ during the winter: sheltered doors always open
Coop size:15'X 18' I think
Litter method: Deep Litter
#of chickens in coop:30+ plus 3 turkeys
Location (city and/or state and/or zone): South Central Alaska
How many winters have you been through with your chickens?: 2
(Optional) briefly describe how your flock has fared using these methods:
Chickens do quite well. We get very light frostbite here and there with our super large combed birds.
We need to add a bit more venting at the top.
Insulated coop: partly
Amount of ventilation (approximate sq.ft.)you employ during the winter: sheltered doors always open
Coop size:15'X 18' I think
Litter method: Deep Litter
#of chickens in coop:30+ plus 3 turkeys
Location (city and/or state and/or zone): South Central Alaska
How many winters have you been through with your chickens?: 2
(Optional) briefly describe how your flock has fared using these methods:
Chickens do quite well. We get very light frostbite here and there with our super large combed birds.
We need to add a bit more venting at the top.