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    Introducing chicks to other chicks

    I have chicks that are younger and older and I pretty soon my young ones will be ready to join the other 2 chicks that are a month old but I was not sure how to go about introducing each them to the flock that is already outside. The young ones still have at least have about 2 or 3 weeks until...
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    Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth

    Ok I will what do you use I am so new to the chicken world and I am still learning I want to do what is best for my chickens. That is why I was trying to find out from people that have been raising chickens for a long time. Thanks, -Dionna
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    Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth

    gsdmom Where can I find it I looked at Fleet Farm and didn't find it? -Dionna
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    Introducing new chicks to old chickens

    I also have chicks that are younger and older and I pretty soon my young ones will be ready to join the other 2 chicks that are a month old but I was not sure how to go about introducing each them to the flock that is already outside. The young ones still have at least have about 2 or 3 weeks...
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    Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth

    Has any one used Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth on their chickens? Does it work? Does any one else have any other deworming products that might work but are more natural I want to stay as natural with my chickens as I can. Plus, does any one know when I should start deworming my chicks they are...
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    Couple questions

    Limpyduck, They are outside in the chicken coop now that is why I was wondering. I just would hate it if they were to get worms and I could have been preventing it. I plan on taking pictures to night but I am really sure it is a boy because this morning it sounded like crowing sounds now I am...
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    cutest chicken names!

    I have two new chicks that I have added to my flock and their names are Nutmeg and Sweet pea -Dionna
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    Couple questions

    1) What age do I need to give dewormer to my chicks and is it something that needs to be done? 2) What natural remedies can I use to keep the fleas and ticks of my chicks? I notice the other day that the dogs were starting to get them and I wanted to make sure that I protected them from...
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    5 week old chicks

    Thanks so much!!!
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    5 week old chicks

    Do I give it to them before or aftet I give them the treat?
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    5 week old chicks

    Does the grit go into the chicks food? How do I give it to them?
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    5 week old chicks

    Thanks so much for your advice I will try that. I will also grab some grit on the way home. Also how long do the chicks need to have grit with their treats?
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    5 week old chicks

    I am have been trying to get them to let me to hold them but they still are not keen on it. So, I was wondering if dried meal worms would help me to get them to be more at easy when I try to hold them. If I give them meal worms do I need to also give them grit just wanted to double check before...
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    babychick has diarrhea? Doesnt look sick?

    I was wondering that to thanks for the information.
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    Chicken Coop Plans

    Sounds good I like your plan I still figuring things out because I am new to the chicken world but I love it so far it has been a lot of fun. I have 3 baby chicks now that aren't ready to go out into the coop so I am trying to figure out what I need and have it built by the time they are ready...
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