brooding practices
Emulating mother hen: An analysis of common brooding practices – Part 4: Monitoring your chicks for the right temperature
Dr Oscar Blanco (BVSc, PhD) Last month we discussed the second last part of the series, namely ventilation, curtain management and the benefits of temperature record keeping. This month we complete the series by taking a closer look on how to utilise your thermometer and what to look out[...]
Emulating mother hen: An analysis of common brooding practices- Part 3: Ventilation and temperature assessment
Dr Oscar Blanco (BVSc, PhD) Last month we looked at measures to create the perfect temperature environment for our chicks. This month we discuss the second-last part of the series, namely ventilation, curtain management and the benefits of temperature record keeping. What about ventilation? A factor also affecting temperature[...]