Both people and chickens appreciate a good night’s sleep As warm months approach odds are better that humans will be more comfortable after dark than their chickens After all, people live in well-ventilated houses with screened windows to exclude pesky bugs When it really gets hot, they only need to click on the air conditioner
Chickens aren’t so lucky Often, they are forced to try sleeping while swarms of gnats and mosquitos attack them in hot humid air Air conditioning a coop is silly and not needed but simple preparation by owners will help hens enjoy hours