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    first hatch!

    thank you! that was my thought but wasn't sure if there would be any hope for the couple that could possibly be okay. Id just hate the thought of throwing out viable lives.
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    first hatch!

    This is my first time hatching eggs. I put 18 in on March 17th. On April 7th my first chick hatched. When I candled them on April 4th I noticed 7 didn't look like they had grown. It is now April 10th and I have had 6 chicks hatch and seem to be healthy. My question is, how much longer do I wait...
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    Brooder

    by the way! I love your set up! we live in rural ND about 30 min from the Canadian boarder. this set up would scare me if we were to get a spring blizzard
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    Brooder

    the cage is about the size of an extra large dog crate.. it is fairly large, I had 8 chicks in it last spring for a couple weeks. just until it is warm enough in the coop where I have a section about 5ft by 5ft specifically for chicks to acclimate to the outside and for my older girls to see...
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    Brooder

    I do have a brooder plate I was thinking that would be safer. Just didn’t have room in the tote for it. We are still dipping down to below 0 at night, it’s currently feel like time of -14, that’s why I haven’t thought about putting them in the set up in my coop yet.
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    Brooder

    I have 6 chicks that are about a week old. Right now they are in my sons room in a tote, they will soon out grow this so I’m looking at putting them in an old double decker ferret cage. But I was wondering if they would be okay to go in my breezeway. The temp in there is a constant 40-50...
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    Introduction

    Hey all! I found BYC online while looking up some information on chicks. I’ve owned chickens for almost three years and I’m in love! My current flock ranges in ages of 3 to just under a year, and I just got 6 buff brahmas today! I’m an animal lover of all kinds! I have 4 dogs, 1 cat, 33...
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