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    Ended Broodies and Their Babies Photo Contest

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    Incubating shipped eggs

    So, as luck would have it... a great deal on shipped hatching eggs popped up and I jumped on it. The eggs will arrive today (just ordered yesterday) but as I count the days... even letting the eggs sit for 24 hours, that would make my 21 days fall on a day that I will be out of town..... Can I...
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    Questionable poo

    I haven't seen anything that looked like blood in any of the chick's poo thankfully.
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    Questionable poo

    No, that was an acorn or rock or something. :)
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    Questionable poo

    They all seem to be fine other than the weird orangey poo, some have normal poo and some are a bit watery. I've just started to let them in the yard a bit each day and they are all having a ball chasing each other over earthworms and any bug they can find.
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    Whatcha think?

    She came from a local hobby farm. She was unique from the others in the brooder with her, he called her something at the time but I can't remember what it was. My daughter picked out four random chicks from different brooders. :)
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    Whatcha think?

    They are from a local hobby farm. What do you think the larger one is?
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    Whatcha think?

    This little (hopefully) girl is much smaller than the rest of the chicks we have the same age. Any ideas what she may be? We are hoping she is a bantam and not a case of failure to thrive. The bigger one is a Welsummer we are fairly sure.
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    Questionable poo

    Do you think this poo warrents a Corrid treatment? There are any 8 chicks in the brooder together. Not all have this kind of looking poo but hard to tell who is doing what for certain. They are 4-6 weeks old. Acting normally otherwise. They are on medicated feed and I did add probiotics and...
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    Introduction

    Hi I'm Sara. I've had chickens for a couple years that we inherited when we bought our house. Started with 6 orpingtons, hatched a few, now we have 10 adult birds and a couple weeks ago got 8 chicks from a local hobby farm. I find I dote over the chicks like new babies trying to make sure they...
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