[Dr. Gajanan]

Age of chicks Brooding temperature at chick level*

0–1 week 32–35 °C (89–95 °F)

2nd week 29–32 °C (85–90 °F)

3rd week 27–29 °C (80–85 °F)

4th week 24–27 °C (75–80 °F)

5th week 21–24 °C (70–75 °F)

6th week 21 °C (70 °F)

[India]

Correct

_ Dr Malathi

[Muhammad Ahmad]

32-34*Centigrade

[Bello Bashir]

The ideal brooding temperature for day-old chicks is around 32-35°C (90-95°F). This temperature is crucial for the chicks’ comfort and well-being during their first few days, as they are unable to regulate their own body temperature.