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    Does the type of brooder affect your chicks' behavior/handleability?

    Just reporting back that I ordered a collapsible puppy pen with a zip open top and side door, and the 4 chicks we raised in it are pullets now and they are super friendly. I definitely think having a more open brooder where they're exposed to lots of new stimuli has made them way less fearful.
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    Does the type of brooder affect your chicks' behavior/handleability?

    Trying to find info on this but coming up short. I'm curious what people's experiences are raising chickens in standard 'dark' brooders (i.e. a Rubbermaid bin where they only opening is on top) vs. more 'open' or clear walled brooders (i.e. glass or grating where chicks can see a lot more of...
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    Ended 11th Annual EHAL - Contest #3: Cutest Baby Fowl - Win a Brinsea Incubator!

    General Tso, the Speckled Sussex, and her partner in crime, Nutsy the Turken
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