{"product_id":"hen-pen-starter-pop-up-chick-brooder","title":"Hen Pen Starter Pop-Up Chick Brooder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHen Pen Starter Pop-Up Chick Brooder – Indoor Brooder Pen for Chicks, Ducklings \u0026amp; Guinea Keets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaising baby chicks indoors can mean spilled bedding, curious pets, and a brooder that takes up more space than you want. The Hen Pen Starter Pop-Up Brooder gives backyard chicken keepers a dedicated indoor brooder for chicks, ducklings, and guinea keets, with a waterproof floor, enclosed mesh sides, and a compact fold-flat design that makes setup and storage simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with thick Oxford canvas, reinforced spring-steel framing, and heavy-duty mesh, this reusable poultry brooder is made for repeated use from hatch to hatch. The octagonal design provides an open interior without tight corners, while the large zippered top gives you convenient access for feeding, watering, and routine chick care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Oxford Canvas Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick canvas provides a more substantial enclosure than lightweight pet-pen materials, making the brooder suitable for repeated poultry use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity for Small Flocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds up to 8 chicks, 4 ducklings, or 30 guinea keets through approximately 6 weeks of age, giving backyard keepers a defined space for raising a small group of young birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Built-In Floor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps contain spills and bedding inside the brooder, making indoor brooding less messy and cleanup more manageable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEight-Sided Brooder Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The octagonal shape eliminates corners where frightened chicks can pile up and become trapped, providing a practical layout for young birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Mesh Panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smaller mesh openings help contain bedding and keep little beaks safely inside while allowing you to monitor the birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Setup and Flat Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pop-up frame opens in seconds and folds flat when the brooder is not in use, making it easier to store between hatches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Zippered Top Opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides convenient access for feeding, watering, handling, and everyday brooder maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Easier Chick Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hen Pen Starter is sized for small groups of young poultry and designed around the practical demands of indoor brooding. The enclosed structure helps keep bedding contained, while the built-in waterproof floor makes routine cleanup easier. When it's time to put the brooder away, the pop-up construction folds flat rather than requiring a permanent setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a complete brooding setup, pair the pen with appropriate \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gonebroody.com\/collections\/large-feeders\" title=\"Large Feeders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echick feeders\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gonebroody.com\/collections\/large-waterers\" title=\"Large Waterers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echick waterers\u003c\/a\u003e, and a poultry-safe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gonebroody.com\/products\/farmight-chick-brooder-heater-plate-adjustable-height-3-size-option\" title=\"Farmight Chick Brooder Heater Plate, Adjustable Height, 3 Size Options\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echick heating plate\u003c\/a\u003e. The enclosure can also be used as a temporary space for a broody hen with chicks, an injured bird, or a new flock member during quarantine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVersatile Indoor Poultry Pen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Chick Brooder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a contained indoor area for raising chicks during the brooding period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuckling or Guinea Keet Brooder:\u003c\/strong\u003e The listed capacity accommodates up to 4 ducklings or 30 guinea keets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroody Hen and Chicks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can provide a temporary indoor space for a broody hen raising her chicks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemporary Hospital Pen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be used as a short-term indoor enclosure for an injured bird.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuarantine Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can serve as a temporary quarantine space for new flock members.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor poultry brooder pen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\" diameter × 20\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFolded Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\" × 8\" × 13.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloor Space:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.4 square feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxford canvas, reinforced spring-steel framing, and heavy-duty mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 8 chicks, 4 ducklings, or 30 guinea keets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately through 6 weeks of age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor brooding and temporary poultry containment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnow Before You Buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Use Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hen Pen Starter Pop-Up Brooder is intended for indoor use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use with a heat lamp. Use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gonebroody.com\/products\/farmight-chick-brooder-heater-plate-adjustable-height-3-size-option\" title=\"Farmight Chick Brooder Heater Plate, Adjustable Height, 3 Size Options\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echick heating plate\u003c\/a\u003e or another low-temperature brooder heater designed for poultry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeater Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e The brooder is designed for use with brooder heaters that require cord access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot Predator-Proof:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is not an outdoor predator-proof enclosure and should not be used outdoors without direct supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet and Child Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e The enclosed design helps discourage access from curious cats, toddlers, and other household interruptions, but children and pets should always be supervised around chicks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCleaning \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, wipe the interior with a damp cloth or paper towel and allow the brooder to dry completely before folding it for storage. Thorough drying helps prevent mildew and keeps the brooder ready for the next hatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Pet Chicken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48723375030526,"sku":"STARTER-PEN","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/3329\/2030\/files\/Hen_Pen_Starter_Pop-Up_Chick_Brooder.png?v=1786991912","url":"https:\/\/www.gonebroody.com\/ar\/products\/hen-pen-starter-pop-up-chick-brooder","provider":"Gone Broody","version":"1.0","type":"link"}