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    Sleeeeepy chicks zzzzz

    Today i got to use the method to save a chick from super pasty butt...wooo gross but satisfying 😝
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    Sleeeeepy chicks zzzzz

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    newbie here: hatched 4 robust chicks from local fertilized eggs. Decided to pad the flock with...

    newbie here: hatched 4 robust chicks from local fertilized eggs. Decided to pad the flock with mail order, same age bantam chicks from texas. Very stressful process but all arrived alive. Only 1 was sickly (now rip 😥☹️). currently i have 11 curious, mischievous , 5-7 day old chicks just...
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    Mail order chick arrived sick and splayed

    We are better now and fully invested in the remaining 11 exuberant chicks. We love watchping them and caring for them. All day. With school out we all have so much free time 😋
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    Mail order chick arrived sick and splayed

    Yeah I’m mad the hatchery sent her but when I think hope herbfinal,days on earth they were immensely better with
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    Mail order chick arrived sick and splayed

    I completely agree with you and thank you for the much needed “bucking up” I respect my kids feeling but that was veering into sappy pretteen territory . No thank you! Let make the best of it and move on! our 11 remaining chicks are Quite the diversion! ID rather sit and watch them than watch tv 😋
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    Mail order chick arrived sick and splayed

    The worst possible outcome other than dead chicks in the mail... I mail ordered a small batch of chicks to pad my hatched batch (only 4 hatched; I ordered 8 more). 7 were exuberant and healthy. One was splayed and sickly. It made me sad but the complicating factor is my 11 y.o. daughter...
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    Incubated 10 ckn eggs and got 4 healthy chicks

    We live in fl so it wasn’t too bad
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    Incubated 10 ckn eggs and got 4 healthy chicks

    No I was a psycho about keeping everything in range
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    Incubated 10 ckn eggs and got 4 healthy chicks

    I received 10 fertilized eggs from a local farm. I’m at incubation day 23 and I’ve hatched only 4 eggs. It has Been exciting and stressful. I have decided to add to my flock through mail order. I still can’t decide what I’m going to do with the chicks who end up being Roos ☹️
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    My intro / Dee / suburban mom / brandon

    1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? yes I’m totally new. Thought about it for years but this is our first foray. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 10 incubating eggs (3) What breeds do you have? Unknown possible black silkies or mixture (4) What are your...
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    • incubated eggs kids and chickens lover of all things feathered and furry newbie but not totally in the dark
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