06/18/2024
Hot weather is on the way, dont let your flock get caught short! Prepare for the Hot Weather before it becomes a problem!
Move some AIR, fans, etc.
Cold Water, the colder the better.
Add Aspirin to the water to help lower the Internal body Temperature, 340 mg per gallon of water.
Add Sodium Bicarbonate at the rate of 4 Grams per Gallon of water.
Provide Shade in anyway that you can. Make your own
Swamp Cooler, e-mail me at [email protected] for a free Artist rendering of what one looks like.
Feed only in the very Early AM or in the Late PM, not during the Heat of the day.
Decrease birds activity level.
Fog birds with a Fine Spray of Cool Water.
Add Vitamins and Electrolytes to the drinking water.
Use Roof Sprinklers if the birds are confined to a Coop.
Add Vitamin C to the drinking water, use Ester-C Vitamin C if possible.
Use a piece of Wet Burlap and a Fan to create a cooling effect for the birds.
Add additional Waterers and Keep the WATER as COOL as possible.