271 reactions · 20 shares | Setting up a chick brooder?  Here’s everything I use to keep my chicks safe, warm, and happy: small feeders & waterers that grow with them, starter feed + grit, safe heat (no heat lamps!), feather duster comfort, and tiny perches. Save this for when chick season comes around! #chickens #babychicks #farmlife #homestead #raisingchickens #backyardchickens #crazychickenlady | Beth/City Life to Farm Life | Facebook

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Tips on how to setup a successful brooder for waterfowl * Brooder: Clean, dry area with no drafts * Heat Lamp or Plate: Initial temperature at 90-95 degrees * Shavings: At least 2” of pine shavings or hay for bedding * Water: Elevated to a height where birds can drink, but not get wet or make a mess * VitaMetz Waterfowl Boost: Vitamin, mineral, electrolyte, probiotic supplement with Niacin * Feed: Waterfowl Starter or All Flock Starter feed -Brooder: Prepare a clean and disinfected place for you