Turns out, people are keeping their chickens warm in a much more stylish way than one might think. I'm talking crochet sweaters, colorful saddles, you know, the good stuff. And it's not like these things are hard to get. Everyone can find them on ETSY just like that. Designers have been appealing clothing for these feathery fashionistas for a while now, and they just started releasing their Fall collections.
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Haha! This comment made my day. It's the simple things... BAGOCK!
Oh my word. All my hens and roos have Harry Potter names. Imagine if they had sweaters with their names on them, or at least initials like Weasleys!
Bold colors and styling...even a rooster (?) enjoys a fashion statement.
No sweaters are needed for birds! If they're sick then they can be looked after with heat lamps or if they have dropped too many feathers than a temporary jumper might make sense but for the rest? No. Animals are generally well equipped for the weather on their own and putting clothing on them might make it harder for them to regulate their own temperature.
Heat lamps are deadly and start many house, coop, and barn fires a year. If you need to warm small animals use something built for that reason and safe. Even a 75 watt bulb in a draft free area will produce enough warmth for any recovering animal. Leave heat lamps for the large animal caretakers who know how to use them.
Load More Replies...No sweaters are needed for birds! If they're sick then they can be looked after with heat lamps or if they have dropped too many feathers than a temporary jumper might make sense but for the rest? No. Animals are generally well equipped for the weather on their own and putting clothing on them might make it harder for them to regulate their own temperature.
Heat lamps are deadly and start many house, coop, and barn fires a year. If you need to warm small animals use something built for that reason and safe. Even a 75 watt bulb in a draft free area will produce enough warmth for any recovering animal. Leave heat lamps for the large animal caretakers who know how to use them.
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