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    awaiting the first egg!

    awaiting the first egg!
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    To keep the heat lamp or not to keep?

    We live in Missouri and if you live here as well you'll know how crazy the weather has been. Within the same week we go can from a beautiful 80 degrees to a bone chilling 30 with freeze warnings. My chicks were moved to their coop outside which is a side shed off of our garage (no outside access...
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    calling any one from missouri

    Hello! I live in southwest MO, we just moved into the four state area/ tornado alley! My husband and I are excited to start the new adventure of chicken parents!
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    Time to change???

    My chicks are getting to the 6 week mark and I thought I had read that I could feed the Starer/ Grower feed up to 18 weeks. I was looking on my bag and it only recommended to be fed up to 6 weeks. I'm currently feeding Country Lane 18% Chick Starter/Grower Crumbles medicated it's almost time to...
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    Wyandotte Pullets? Hopefully....

    I have some Silver Wyandottes that I'm waiting to see what they will turn out to be! It's so hard to tell, the first two pictures are the same bird. Approx 5 weeks I think they were almost a week when we got them. Any guesses?
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    Chick Waterer to Adult

    Yes just a larger one, I didn't know if there was a different name for them. Thank you so much! I thought they'd be ok but wanted to get a second opinion.
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    Chick Waterer to Adult

    When is it ok to transition my littles to an adult waterer? They are all at least 4 weeks old and are drinking really well. My husband decided to get two naked necks that we were supposed to get last week but were told that they weren't shipped so now we get them on the 3rd. I didn't know if I...
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    Hello!

    I am brand new to chickens!! My husband and I went a little crazy with it, we talked about getting 6-8 chicks to get us started and expand our flock next year. That being said we are up to 14 chicks and 2 ducklings. We have Rhode Island Reds, Barred Rocks, Silver Wyandotte, Naked Necked (my...
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