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    do chicks have growth spurts?

    thanks:( i will watch her close -
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    do chicks have growth spurts?

    hi all, i have one 2 wk old EE pullet (out of 25 chicks) who seems to be sleeping alot today. i have seen her eating and drinking, but she is not her normal busy body self. i imagine just like people, that chickens must have growth spurts and maybe she is sleeping alot because she is growing...
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    Traumatized Chicks

    i am sorry:( i dont have an answer, but i just wanted to say i am sorry that happened. poor girls.
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    balding/feather loss on chest of 1wk old EE pullet

    maybe someone tonight will know
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    balding/feather loss on chest of 1wk old EE pullet

    hi, just a quick question - my 1 week old EE pullet has some balding on what i think is her crop area on her chest - does this happen or is something wrong? she acts normal and i havent noticed it on any other of my pullets, but on one of my meat chickens (slow growing cornish) i have seen the...
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    I picked them up at 7am! PICS

    thanks to everyone! today was a good day, all chicks happy and healthy. the (human) kids love the chicks and so do i! DH.... he secretly loves them. (dont tell him though!) i am already planning my next batch of chicks! SHHHHHHHHHH!......
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    I picked them up at 7am! PICS

    hi! i am SO happy all my chicks arrived safely and they were all peeping and ALIVE (thank goodness!) i got the call from my P.O. at 6:37 am and i was there at 7! i swear, they have grown wing feathers in the few hours since they have been here. the kids love them and i cant get enough. this...
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    Hurry up Wed . . . . . . pics added

    good luck waiting! i am in the SAME boat! called welp this am, they shipped yesterday from new mexico:/ so i HOPE that the post office lady calls me bright and early tomorrow! i also have made special trips to the P.O. to make sure everything was under control and ready for arrival! if only...
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    Dipped the beaks, but they didn't drink

    ugh, i think welp ships priority mail. they don't have tracking numbers (why?) seems like a good ide to me... any how, congrats on your new ones - do you have pics yet?!
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    mosquitoes as predators

    Quote: hi enola, these fish are available at walmart? are they mixed in the same tank as the goldfish? i have an almost 2 acre pond, i would need alot of these bad boys!
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    Strange fluid under skin

    i learn something new every day here i swear! i am glad i read this. the more i know what to expect - the better!
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    8 week old turkens (naked necks)

    ooooh, take some pics, i always love to see the turkens! i ordered one (along w/other assorted breeds) and they are enroute to my post office as we speak. what colors are they? good luck and have fun!
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    Dipped the beaks, but they didn't drink

    i am glad everything is working out now.... where did you get your chicks from? they only took one day to get there - that is great time! mine shipped yesterday from welp, and i was hoping they would be here today, but not so far:( good luck!
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    good deal?

    well, i dont know in specific on this breed, but i have slow growing cornish meaties on their way here as we speak, and they were 1.93$ each for straight run from a hatchery. the cost doesnt sound too bad to me....
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    Baby Roo Pics - 5 weeks old today

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