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    Pasting up help

    Sorry for taking so long to reply, our internet was out. Thanks satellite:) silkiechicken ~ I'm pretty sure they were pasting up, after I posted I read that sticky post about mortality in chicks and noticed some of the symptoms. We tried to check each bottom of the chicks but those little...
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    Pasting up help

    I've been reading up as much as I can in the forums. Thank you all for the wonderful advice. But... DH & I got 23 babies from our local feed store and have so far lost 2 I'm thinking from pasting up. We have one more who isn't doing so well. We've been really good at watching them and wiping...
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    Winter question

    Thanks for all the replies! I'm not sure what wattage the bulb is, I went to find the box and of course it's gone. I really didn't pay attention when I bought it, since it was the only one the Farm store had I wasn't choosy:) Yesterday morning, the water in the metal container was frozen...
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    Winter question

    Good Morning! We have 7 chicks that are about 2 1/2 months old, we're not sure exactly how old. A friend of ours gave them to us and told us they were between 1 & 2 weeks. Here's my question, it's been in the 20's for a few days and we're worried the chicks will get too cold. We do have a heat...
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