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    LOTS of feed being wasted

    I forgot to mention that we put that 5 gallon bucket of water with the poultry nipples on top of a cinder (concrete) block so that it's high enough off the ground for the chicks to get their heads under.
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    What can baby chicks eat?

    Last week we bought some 5 week old chicks and have been feeding them chick feed and spreading around sand for them to to peck at in the run. Yesterday we bought 2 laying hens in hopes that they could teach the baby chicks what a mama hen would teach them. They were hatched in an incubator, I...
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    LOTS of feed being wasted

    We have 20 6 week old chicks and just bought them a couple of those long metal feeders with all the holes for their heads. Just now put them in the coop cause it's raining out. But up till now we have used a couple of 10" flower pot saucers with a good sized rock in the middle to keep them from...
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