Most don't seem to use them but those few that do seem to swear by them. I picked up a digital humidistat so I'll have the capability if I desire. If nothing else the humidistat will give me a nice accurate digital read out of the space.
It's wonderful! And a lot easier than a baby, most of the time. Charlie grazes around the yard all day and then goes into his night box by himself. He hasn't figured out the door flaps though, so I have to make sure they are open or he won't go in. Whatever house you'll get, you'll have plenty of time to get the yard ready for when he is big enough to move outside.
