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    Integration suggestions

    Allow the baby to return with mom. She will likely help it integrate better and protect if for a while yet. Many people prefer to raise chicks with broodies for this reason as well as the other host of others that make them great.
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    New on-line

    Thanks.
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    replacing baby chick - will other chicks accept the new one?

    Hope you get your healthy chicks next time. Having to watch any animal suffer and die is never easy.
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    Chicken Concussion??? HELP

    First thing is first. Isolate her away from your other hens just in case she has something that could spread to the others. This means not in the coop with them on the off chance that it is respiratory and can spread by way of air. Next, get some save a chick or the equivalent to it to see if...
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    Unbelievable mistakes

    How about those that claim that the chalaza is the sperm of the rooster. I know of a lot of people who dig it out before scrambing their eggs.
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    Predator Proofing

    LOL!!! The way this reads is that you only put an inch of wire underground. No wonder another member asked for clarification. Anyway, the only thing that I'd add for anyone coming to this thread later on would be to make sure that ONLY HARDWARE cloth is used as the skirt. Not only for the...
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    New on-line

    There are thousands these threads so I'll make this brief. I've had chickens for twenty years and finally decided to join a group. I mainly have barnyard mixes but have a few breeds, too.
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