I think I may have a couple Roos. Please help! As I won't be able to keep them!
They are between 8 and 9 weeks old. Got them mid August.
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I'm still some what new to raising chickens. I have six 4 week old chicks currently in the house. They still have their heating lamp but with it being a hot night it's about 75 degrees in my house right now. I turned the lamp off a few hours ago and they all layed under neath it together and...
My chicks about 6 or 7 weeks was going in for the night and my daughter shut the coop door to soon and smashed the chickens leg. I'm pretty sure it's a really bad break. Idk whether to cull it or if this is fixable with meds and a wrap
I think I'm going to let my chicks free range for an hour or so tomorrow when the weather warms up. I will of course be back there with them the whole time but I am nervous that one of them is going to hide and I can't find her or they are going to be to fast and run from me while I try to put...
So I know it's hard to tell when they are so young. This is my first time with chicks and I'm pretty sure I have a rooster he is about 3 and a half to 4 weeks old
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So I started out a couple weeks ago with a few different breeds of chicks. The first two chicks I thought I lost due to them being sick but I caught my buff orpingtons and my rode island in the act of attacking and killing one of my Easter eggs. Know Im left with only four birds out of the nine...
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Just a quick question. We have 1 week old chicks. It's the middle of June and was wondering if I need to leave them inside the full 8 weeks untill all of their feathers come in. Or can I put them in the coop in the little box with heating lamp? My house is tiny and they are stinky! Help! Thanks...