No fussy machinations required to hang the heat source making brooder location more flexible.
Chicken brooder heat lamp.
250 watts with a heat lamp no risk of pasty butt from overheating.
When shopping for heating options the one product that is consistently sold everywhere for chicks is the metal clamp lamp with 250 watt heat bulb.
No disruptive light allowing chicks to sleep at night as they should.
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A heat lamp suspended above the brooder is what many people use.
It s inexpensive and it works to some extent.
Alternatively a lamp like this gives off no light at all.
Height is easily adjusted for growing chicks.
Uses less electricity 14 watts vs.