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    In search of chicks, or young pullets

    I got my chicks a few days ago at a Rural King store and they had quite a bit of variety. I see a few somewhat close to your area, you might be able to check there!
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    Hi, I'm Pia!

    I actually picked buff orpingtons! The guy who picked them out for me apparently got his breeds mixed up. I was iffy because of the feathered feet but he assured me that he knew what he was talking about. :rolleyes: A few days after I got them home I noticed their pin feathers were definitely...
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    Hi, I'm Pia!

    They can withstand those types of temperatures?! I have so much to learn... I didn't realize they were as cold-hardy as they are and that's a relief. I was worried about that. Well, actually thinking about it, I should have known that since all my dad does for his chickens is provide them with a...
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    Hi, I'm Pia!

    Thank you so much! That's incredibly helpful and will make my search so much easier. It definitely gets to below -10c here so insulation is something I need and hadn't considered. I've already been thinking of installing a solar panel and rigging up the coop with electric for lights and...
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    Hi, I'm Pia!

    Hello! I'm from Central Kentucky. I recently got my first chickens: six light brahma pullets. They're a bit over a week old and thriving though there is one I've been keeping an eye on. I'm currently enjoying watching the chicks make friends in the brooder as they seem to have all paired off...
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