Re: [CHICKENS-101] Re: And Again, Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!!

 

Eric - I opened up one of the vents.Thanks

MArvin
Rural Real Estate agent
Fayetteville, Arkansas

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Rogers" <mr.rooster2u@yahoo.com>
To: <CHICKENS-101@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 5:46 PM
Subject: [CHICKENS-101] Re: And Again, Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!!

> Marvin, Laura is right. High humidity in a cold environment is the single
> biggest cause of respiratory disease in chickens. And poor ventilation is
> a good way to get the humidity up way high in a closed up coop. I have
> never had a healthy adult chicken die from cold and some have gone through
> as low as 18 below zero. However, not yet full grown or ones that are not
> in really good health may be at risk when it gets really cold.
>
> Eric

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