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    Mixed Flock. Rehomed Chickens.

    This makes sense, thanks!!
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    Mixed Flock. Rehomed Chickens.

    This makes so much sense, thank you!!
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    Mixed Flock. Rehomed Chickens.

    Oh, an entire month?? I didn't realize they'd have to be separated for this long. Thanks for the info.
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    Mixed Flock. Rehomed Chickens.

    Thanks so much for the info!
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    Mixed Flock. Rehomed Chickens.

    Thank you! Is it okay if the starter feed is medicated or should it be unmedicated at this point for all of them? So I currently have them each in a dog crate next to one another. I plan on putting them in a coop this upcoming week and keeping the new chicks in the dog crate for a little bit...
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    Switching their feed

    Thank you! Do I need to offer oyster shells/grit now, too?
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    Switching their feed

    Thank you for the response! So I could switch them to an all flock feed and have separate dishes of oyster shell and grit, too?
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    Mixed Flock. Rehomed Chickens.

    Hi there! Love being apart of this wonderful group. I currently have 2 month old chicks on medicated starter feed and they're doing wonderful. I have them in their own pen. Someone was rehoming their 3 month old chicks so I said I could take them. But they were feeding them game bird feed and...
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    Switching their feed

    Hi there! My chicks will be 7-8 weeks old this upcoming weekend. I currently am feeding them Purina Start and Grow Medicated Crumbles Chick Feed and my friend who hatched the chicks told me to start them on a layer feed this upcoming weekend. Wondering if that is correct or if I should stick...
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    Newbie here!

    Hi there! New to the group but have been frequently visiting for my questions. I was apart of a Backyard Chicken group on facebook and it just felt super judgemental. I had asked a question and everyone kind of jumped down my throat. I am new to the chicken world but I did raise ducks years...
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