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    How soon can you start the broody breaking process?

    So we have been using our broody jail with pretty good success...but I'm wondering how soon can you stick them in there once you start seeing broody behavior without them being "fully" broody yet? You know, the walking around flapping their wings and screaming randomly, puffing up like a turkey...
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    Supporting my new little bantam

    Thanks, I've got the nutri-drench in the water and everyone has drank quite a bit. She already seems to be doing better even before I gave that, running around and doing little wing flaps. Her eyes seem to be doing a little better. She is eating a lot. When I pick her up now she doesn't just...
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    Supporting my new little bantam

    That is how the brooder is set up now and everyone seems to be happy (I did that Wednesday morning). I have some Nutri-drench on hand already, I think that could work as well? Thank you for the reply!
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    Supporting my new little bantam

    Hi everyone - this is my and my husband's second time getting chicks (last time 2 years ago). This year we ordered 4 chicks from Meyers: an olive egger, splash maran, cochin bantam, and lavender ameraucana. They shipped on Monday and USPS did a fantastic job getting them here, I was able to pick...
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    New chicken owners from MN!

    Hi all, my husband and I are new chicken owners. I've been browsing the forums for quite awhile as we research things like coop building and chick raising! Our coop is mostly done and we are just about to get started on the run (I'll be making a post about that soon) :) (1) Are you new to...
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