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    Polish sexing. 7 from a surprise pack

    Can you please tell me hen or too for my Polish surprise mix from Cackle Hatchery?! They are almost 6 weeks. I have a year old flock of 6. So I need to be careful of how many Roos I keep. Thanks you!!
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    Getting 6 chicks tomorrow!!! And I have a few questions :-)

    Hello all! I wanted to introduce myself. I'm Sara, and getting six 6-10 week old chicks tomorrow. I was so happy to find organic feed at the local feed store today! So we are definitely off to a good start. I picked a Wyandotte, a Barred Plymouth Rock, a Easter egger, a Silkie, a Buff orpington...
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    Organic Chicken Raising Newb So Cal!

    Great idea! I really tried and cannot find state threads! Please help
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    Organic Chicken Raising Newb So Cal!

    I attempted to raise chicken 6 months ago, and my flock was attacked by weasels. We determined it was a weasel. I am finally ready to try again. I am going to purchase the coop ready chicks 6-10 weeks old, as well as get a larger flock of 6 instead of 4. I am purchasing from dare2dream which...
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    Best way I've found yet to deal with snake problems!!

    What area do you live? I am brand new to chicken raising and was just hit with my first loss. I am over anxious now to rule out every predator, this is a great idea for me. I am in Southern California. Appreciate your post, Sara
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    What attacked my chicks?!

    [/ Today was the first day that my 4 to 8 week old chickens were put out in the run together. The 8 week old chickens have been put out there with no problem. When my fiancé came home today after the chickens had been outside for 5 hours, three of the chickens had been killed. Two of the 4...
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    Somis Chicken Newbie!

    Hello! I just bought my first chicks yesterday! A Welsummer and an Araucana. They are a week old. I have them in my diy brooder right now and am having trouble keeping the temperature up. The weather outside is low 70s in the day and low 50s at night. I only have two chicks and they are in a...
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    Will one cold night hurt week old chicks?!

    Help please! This is my first batch of chicks. I started yesterday, with two one week old chicks. My brooder was in the garage last night and the temperatures were fine when I went to sleep. I went to check on them at 5:30am and the temperature in the brooder had dropped to 65. I was unaware of...
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