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    New chick mom here and looking for reassurance.

    They are lying on top of it now. I tried getting them underneath but they came right back out.
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    New chick mom here and looking for reassurance.

    Hi! I just got chicks for the first time today. They are 10 days old. They were under a heat lamp, but I have a mama heating pad set up instead. None of them are going near it, so I’m a bit concerned about them getting cold. They ate and drank when I first put them in the brooder, but now they...
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    Newbie Quail Questions

    Thanks, I will try that.
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    Newbie Quail Questions

    We made sure to have 2 square feet per bird so it’s a 6 x 2 ft pen. I need to find some more plants to put in there but I have a cardboard box hidey hole and some brush and a sand bath. They are afraid of me, but hopefully they will calm down over time.
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    Newbie Quail Questions

    Hey guys! I just bought 6 Coturnix hens 2 days ago. I was told they're about 8 weeks old. I bought Game Bird Chow, but I ignorantly bought the Startena. It was all they had at Tractor Supply for game birds. Is it okay to feed to adult birds? It's 30% protein. How much oyster shell should I add...
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