Height is easily adjusted for growing chicks.
Chicken brooder heat lamp.
When setting up a brooder one of the biggest essentials for the chicks is a heat source.
250 watts with a heat lamp no risk of pasty butt from overheating.
Young chicks are unable to maintain their body temperature and so must be kept warm in some way.
Alternatively a lamp like this gives off no light at all.
It s inexpensive and it works to some extent.
No fussy machinations required to hang the heat source making brooder location more flexible.
No disruptive light allowing chicks to sleep at night as they should.
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An infra red bulb is the more efficient than white as it doesn t stop the chicks from sleeping which white light does and can help prevent pecking.