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    How to integrate chicks into existing flock

    We have 5 RIR and 1 Buff Brahma that are a year old. They are all laying beautifully. We average 5 eggs a day. We purchased from McMurray this year and have 3 Dominiques, 3 Black Australorp, and 5 Americauna that are 4 weeks old. We are in Alabama so tempartures are not an issue. When can I...
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    Tractor Supply Chicks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    So true. I was going to start with 6. No have 13 chicks. :D
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    Tractor Supply Chicks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Brand new to chicks so really didn't know what to look for at TSC. We wound up with 5 bantams ( don't know what kind - 3 are blackish and 2 are yellow). We also bought 5 red production and 3 light brahma. Have a few with pasty butt but other than that all are doing well.
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    ALABAMA!!

    Just got back from TSC...ya'll are right this is addictive. I got 5 Red Production Pullets, and 3 Light Brahma Straight Run to go with the 5 Bantam Straight Run we got Saturday. I will have to stay away from TSC now. :)
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    Help! Pasty Butt

    Just read this entire thread and learned so much. I did wash a few hineys this morning but didn't realize what a problem this was. So tomorrow I will get yogurt and apple cider vinegar for them. My questions are apple cider vinegar for how long and how much? Yogurt for how long? And a funny...
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    ALABAMA!!

    New to BYC and chicks. We live in Oneonta. Bought 6 bantams at TSC. Wanted golden comets but they didn't have any. Hoping to get some more this week.
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    New in Alabama

    New to raising and new to Backyard Chickens. Live in Alabama on 18 acres with a couple of horses, dogs, and a barn cat. We bought our first chicks today. Six bantams from tractor supply. Lost one but it looked bad when we got home with it. We wanted golden comets but they were out. Going back...
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