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    We should have chicks any day now, but are they safe?

    So I went out to check the "nursery" and one baby didn't make it all the way out of the egg. He was gone, but I can't figure out why, he looked like a perfect black silkie. He was cold, so I don't think there was any hope for him. Could the shell have been to hard? Now we're just waiting to...
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    We should have chicks any day now, but are they safe?

    My brooder should be hatching her clutch any day now and this is our first time letting a hen do this. Right now she’s in a pen with a small animal carrier as a box. How long after hatching can we turn the whole bunch loose into the run and will their mom protect them from the other dozen hens...
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