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    Is it to cold for baby chicks outside?

    Yea I was collecting all the eggs and trying to deter her from her nest for over a week (which worked on a couple different hens before, to stop their broodiness) but she was definitely very persistent so I caved and gave her some eggs to hatch. I really didn't want chicks in jan/Feb but she...
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    Is it to cold for baby chicks outside?

    I figured they would be ok to stay outside with their mom just fine but I was starting to doubt myself so thank you for reassuring me that they will be ok. I do have a brooder for back up if needed.
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    Is it to cold for baby chicks outside?

    I live in eastern Washington and we have had a rather mild winter this year. Days have been in upper 40s to low 50s, drops into the 30s at night but not cold enough to freeze the water bowls. I had a hen go broody the beginning of January. I didn't really want chicks until spring but she was...
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    What Color?

    Thank you :D
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    What Color?

    Thank you! That's kinda what I thought just thought I'd ask, trying to learn as much. I am totally in love with the ameraucana breed!
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    What Color?

    Both her parents are Pure breed ameraucana,Not 'Easter Eggers'. She meets all required standards for the Ameraucana breed except for her coloring... lays a beautiful shade of blue egg, has slate colored legs, ear muffs and a beard, pea comb, etc... I was just wondering if anyone had any idea of...
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