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    Egg laying question

    Gold laced, silver laced, australorp, golden comet, buff orpington Bielefelder. Thanks!
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    Egg laying question

    I have young standard size chickens and I found a small egg the other day.. all the chickens are under 16 weeks.. so I'm confused.. is this possible???
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    Free surprise chick.. what kind?

    I got a free surprise chick with a shipment of standard size chicks.. what kind does it look like? Has feathered legs.
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    A few problems...

    The nice one attacks the neutral one and he just runs away doesnt fight back. Yeah the last one I'm trying desperately to rehome hes such a jerk.
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    A few problems...

    Almost 16 weeks old.
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    A few problems...

    I have 3 roosters, from straight run purchase. 1 of the roosters goes after another one and bites his neck and doesnt let go but is super friendly to me. Another rooster is neutral and the last is loud and attacks me when I try to pick him up or touch another chicken. I am having hard time...
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    I think i have 3 roosters...

    So I bought 12 baby chicks weeks back.. 5 from agway and 7 from TSC... not sexed. Now that they're 9 and 7 weeks old I think I have 3 roosters.. one silkie is huge and has thick legs and a big comb and wattles where the other 2 dont, also looks like he has streamers on his head at 9 weeks. The...
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    Building the coop!

    Coop is done and up in its spot!!! Now to build run and move the babies in!
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    Heat for 6wk old chicks

    Yeah they are all full feathered.. I have 3 silkies, a d'uccle and a OEG bantam. I mean during the day they are moving around and going crazy because they want to be out but when they're resting they're all huddled in a little ball. I just want to make sure I wasn't making a mistake taking it...
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    Heat for 6wk old chicks

    So I turned off the heat lamp for my 6 week old chickens but the ambient room temp is between 60-70 but since I turned it off they are huddled together as close as they can get near the other brooder which still has heat lamp.. should I just turn it back on or let them get used to lower temps...
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    Pullet or Roo.....6 weeks old

    I'm not sure but here is a comparison photo mine is also 6 weeks old.
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    Cups vs Nipples??

    I think I'm also going to try Horizontal nipples and see how that goes! Sounds like most people like and prefer nipples. And I like the idea that the water cant get dirty with nipples. Thanks everyone!
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    6 week old chickies!

    1/2 think this ones a rooster think this ones a rooster 2/2 (same bird as pic above)
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    Cups vs Nipples??

    Just wondering what do people use and prefer? Cups vs nipples? Less mess, cleaner, fresher water, ease of use, problems? Thanks!
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