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    First ever chicks

    How do I close my account? Nothing personal. We had a house fire New Year's Eve and lost everything, including the chicks in the basement brooder.
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    The Welsummer Thread!!!!

    I am new to keeping chickens, and we decided to get chicks to raise but wanted to make sure we didn't end up with any roo's, so we decided to go with sexed Welsummer. I picked up 5 chicks a week ago, they are now 2 weeks old. Three of them have tail feathers, the other two do not. They were...
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    Kentucky people

    Hey everyone, I'm new to BYC, online and birds. I'm in Brooksville, KY in Bracken County. I just got five 4day old welsummer yesterday and am already in love with them! With KY's weather, is it still safe to move the babies to the coop around 7-8 weeks when they've feathered or do I need to take...
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    First ever chicks

    In the dead of winter, it usually varies from low 30s to low 20s. We do get attic blasts from Canada and the Great Lakes where it gets much colder though. Tonight is supposed to be our first single digit night, but wind chills could put us at -6 degrees
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    First ever chicks

    Thank you! That's what I have been reading, but I wasn't sure if it was different for winter babies. I think we will be pleased with the Wellies. Last time we had Easter Eggers, Barred Rock, and Golden Commets but they were older and not very friendly. I'm hoping handling these from youngins...
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    First ever chicks

    Hello all! I have been reading forums for a while here before deciding to join. We bought a few already laying hens a few years back. They were good to us, but we have been without any hens for about 4 years. We have decided to raise chicks for the first time. We just picked up five 4-day old...
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