Last year, our wifey as well as I decided to get some chickens for our farm.
Both of us got a total of 15 chickens.
In the beginning, will you put the chickens in a shed behind the house. The shed was ancient as well as falling down. Both of us knew it wasn’t going to be a permanent locale for the creatures, however it was the best both of us could do at the time. My wifey as well as I started building a shed for the chickens out of the scrap wood around our yard. The chicken coop came together actually quickly. Both of us had entrances in as well as out of the building as well as lots of locales for the chickens to play. One thing that both of us considered was the fact that it gets very chilly while I was in the Winter time months. The lack of heat as well as hot air can be bad for the birds. My wifey as well as I did not want to wait until Winter time to solve this problem. Both of us went to a hardware store that sells space heaters. Both of us looked at lots of weird heating machines, before both of us made our final decision. Both of us chose a radiant gas furnace that can be installed someplace. Both of us chose the top of the chicken coop for the location of the radiant heater. Both of us installed the radiant gas furnace in the roof as area of the chicken coop. Both of us made sure the gas furnace would not cause any injure to the creatures. Both of us recognizably bought a gas furnace that has a cool touch feature. Although the gas furnace gives out a wonderful deal of hot air, it is not boiling on the outside of the machine. This makes it much easier for the chickens to stay safe.