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    Fairytale Hatch A Long, join in!

    Very cute! I love the fluffy feet, and this one:
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    My First Hatch!

    The biddies are getting even bigger, I took a clean out as an opportunity to get more pics! I've been keeping track of them as they grow, but now I'm not too confident about how I sexed them. I'm going to try checking their wing feathers at the next cleaning. Below: Grape, Lime, Kiwi, Plum, and...
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    My First Hatch!

    Thanks! This run was a good investment!
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    Ended Battle of the 'Bators—16th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along

    Very similar complaint on the candler, if the top was made of black plastic it would be much more effective.
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    My First Hatch!

    It's been a couple weeks and the chicks have grown so fast! I also got 2 welsummer and 1 Dominique chick to raise with them from my local farm store (Barnes!) First brooder - one of those black tots from Costco New brooder: an old chicken run in the garage Much easier to clean and give the...
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    Fairytale Hatch A Long, join in!

    Wow they grow so fast!
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    Garden in the Desert Hatch-Along

    Amazing!!
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    Garden in the Desert Hatch-Along

    I'm curious about this, as I didn't have any that internally pipped.
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    Just got adult hens- how do I help them acclimate to my coop?

    For the waterer, mine figured it out pretty quickly, but you can do the same thing I do with chicks: hold them and put their beak up to the nipples, or while they are watching, move the nipples enough to make water drop down. They are pretty quick on the uptake for food and water. I don't have...
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    Garden in the Desert Hatch-Along

    So exciting!
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    My First Hatch!

    I did do a review of the chicks and cut off the leg bands out of an abundance of caution. Also took the opportunity to name them. Honestly ...lime and lemon...I can barely tell them apart. Lime has slightly more light fluff under the wings. Peach formerly square - OliveExSS (f) Kiwi formerly...
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    My First Hatch!

    Thanks I have so much anxiety over this 😭
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