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    Mcmurray

    I ordered 34 chicks (black giants, barred rocks, and partridge cochins) from MM this summer for a June 18 arrival. I ordered 34 thinking I'd lose a few, which I consider completely expected. My babies are a little over 3 weeks old now and I've not lost a single one even during this oppressive...
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    Hello from Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

    Hi, I'm new to BYC, but not new to chickens entirely; nevertheless, it's been several years since I've had chickens--until 2 weeks ago. My babies were hatched on 15-June and are doing well, but I must say, I'm concerned about the heat! My flock consists of 12 black Jersey giants, 12 barred...
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    Watermelon!

    At what age do you think is safe to start giving watermelon? I have 34 12 day old babies and am very concerned with the heat (Southcentral Oklahoma). I'm looking for ways to keep them cool. Yesterday in the late afternoon, their coop topped 100 degrees and a few started panting. I have Quik Chik...
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