No problem! Some people will tell you chickens are tough and they don't need heat, but IMO, so what they are tough? It doesn't mean they have to spend all their energy keeping themselves warm. Mine lay all winter long too.
Hiya, and welcome to BYC!! :frow
So many adorable chicks!! Thank you for sharing!
I'm right below you in Wisconsin. We heat our coop to 40F all winter partly for them, and partly for us, to keep their eggs and water thawed. It's insulated so costs pennies to run a small oil-filled...