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    contest!~BANTAM CHICKS~contest!

    how cute all of them i cant belive december is sneeking up soo fastt!!! its going to be a hard decision when the time comes
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    nest boxes?

    i collect all my eggs by just walking in and takeing them from the nest
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    bedding for chicks

    i use wood shavings not pine it can do something with their respiratory system and i use newspaper to cover the shavings for the 1st few days but it is okay to use paper towel. just make sure you change the paper towel/newspaper daily or more if you have to
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    will putting in a heat lamp.......

    i would only use a red bulb in the heat lamp....... and can you make a water heater that uses batteries?
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    nest boxes?

    okay i got tht done. i put a bucket on a wood thing we had laying in the barn and knocked some of the sticks in the middle out than nailed the bucket there and put shavings and a golf ball in there now my little princess wont even stay in it..................... is she scared and will eventualy...
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    nest boxes?

    okay. i dont have straw will shavings work???? and should i put a little peice of wood at the bottom so the shavings dont come out?
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    will putting in a heat lamp.......

    any one???i would also like to do this so it might keep the coop warm enough so the water dosnt freeze.....................
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    Uggh.. Water-er is Dirty All the Time! Ideas?

    i switched from bricks to hanging it and i have never had any debris in the waterer cense i hanged it
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    nest boxes?

    hello, i was wondering what is the best way to make a nest box out of a 5 gallon pail?
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    Question about day old chick/poop

    its fine some dont start to eat/drink for 48 hours.........when i hatch mine i showthem around the food and water and they finally understand in a few hours after they hatch
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    Quote: Do they eat the leaves? I have sooooo many. I was afraid they would try to make nest with them. my rooster eats the leaves........and i have 5 acres of leaves i still have to rake up the hens just play in them and dont try to make a nest with them they just make casels as we...
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    Is pullet getting ready to lay?

    lol a fart egg is when the chicken "farts" and an egg pops out lol
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    contest!~BANTAM CHICKS~contest!

    any others?????????????
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    Is pullet getting ready to lay?

    first second getting really close to the time they start to lay dont bother them as much and don't be scared that anything is wrong with your birds if you get a soft shell you can boost up your protein for them or it could have been a fart egg hope this helps
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