Professional Chick Brooder for Safe, Healthy Chick Rearing The Miller Chick Brooder is a thoughtfully designed, safe observatory for raising baby chicks from hatch through 4-5 weeks of age. This sturdy metal brooder features an innovative dual-zone design that allows chicks to self-regulate their temperature by moving between warmer and cooler sections, promoting healthy development and reducing stress. Key Features Adjustable temperature zones - Sturdy metal arm holds brooder lamp (sold separately) over one side, creating warm and cool areas for chick comfort Dual-wall design - Solid metal walls on one side retain heat while wire grid walls on the other allow ventilation and cooling Wire mesh floor (5/16" spacing) - Perfect size for small chick feet while allowing droppings to fall through for cleaner living conditions Removable dropping pan - Slides in and out under wire mesh floor for quick, easy cleaning and sanitation Durable metal construction - Built to last through multiple brooding seasons with proper care Generous capacity - Accommodates multiple chicks with room to move and grow Easy assembly - Includes all hardware; requires only a flathead screwdriver to assemble Specifications Assembled Dimensions: 39.4" L x 18.7" W x 23.6" HFloor Type: Wire mesh with 5/16" openingsShips: Unassembled with complete hardware kit Setup & Usage Tips For the first week, consider placing paper towels or cardboard over the wire mesh floor to protect tiny chick feet and prevent leg injuries. Position your brooder lamp (sold separately) to maintain 95°F under the lamp for week-old chicks, reducing temperature by 5°F each week. The dual-zone design allows chicks to move away from heat when comfortable, preventing overheating. Clean the dropping pan daily for optimal hygiene. What You'll Need Brooder lamp with heat bulb (sold separately), chick waterer, chick feeder, and quality chick starter feed. Watch our setup video for assembly instructions and brooding tips. Trusted by Canadian poultry farmers and backyard chicken keepers - Miller quality for healthy, thriving chicks.