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    Insulating qualities of sand?

    Hi there, I'm not sure what to use either. I have heard to use contracters sand (i think is th name) because it has little pebbles in it to help digest their food. Or can I just use play sand. We have a grass and a little spot of dirt, thanks to the chicks. Thanks, Tammy
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    egg shells

    Hi everyone, Did I read somewhere that you can give chickens the "egg shells" or am I wrong??? Thanks Tammy
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    runny poo

    Well we bought them at Tractor Supply Co. and one guy said they could be less then a week old and another guy told me they were on a day old. We have only had them for 3 weeks so they are 3-4 weeks old. As far as worming- I don't if TSC's supplier did the worming but I haven't done it. This is...
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    runny poo

    I have at least one girl who has runny poo. Is this a sign that something is wrong or does she just need more "treats" that are hign in protein etc. She seems to be doing fine other then this little problem. Thanks, Tammy
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    First Time Chick owner with questions

    Hi, I have had chicks now for only 3 weeks and do not know much about them. Do all chicks have yellow feet and legs for can some be different colors like blue/green and of course yellow color. The ones with the blue/green color seem to be eating and drinking fine. Thank You, Tammy
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    cleaning the poop

    We have only had our chicks for 2 weeks so they are still in a big box in the basement. Is their any easy way to clean up ALL the poop??? This is our first time owning chicks and we don't know anything about these little gals so any help would be helpfull. Tammy
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    How many of you have your chicks in your house?

    My son has his 6 little chicks in the basement until it's time to go outside in the coop. The problem is,, we still need to build it. We have only had the chicks for 9 days and we are "first time chick owners" so this is all new to me (Mom) and my son Ryan. I still don't know what their is to...
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