Here is a little more info on those birds from the person who imported them. I think the buyer on Eggbid got a deal compared to what the seller paid for them all totaled.
http://www.homesteadingtoday.com/showthread.php?t=266244
I use a 55 gallon tank for a brooder as well. I love it. I have the screen top for it. Shavings go in at about 3-4 inches deep. They love to scratch in them. The smell should not be bad for 4, I have 18 chicks and 4 ducklings that are almost 2 weeks old in mine right now, and hardly any...
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I'm afraid that it would take more than yard of spandex for me. If I want a suit, I have to special order from Omar the Tent Maker.
I am NOT making fun...ladies I am right there with you LOL but when I read that all I could think about was the old Christmas cartoon about Emmit Otter...
#1 is either a barred something or a black something. LOL
#2 is a turkey. BBW more than likely.
#3 looks like a Rouen duckling
#4 is a gosling maybe African?
Fattie you could have kept them... Sold them when they were older...
from... http://www.animallaw.info/statutes/stusmd10_601_622.htm#s601
§ 10-614. Transfer or coloring of chick
"Chick" defined
(a) In this section, "chick" means a chicken, duckling, or other fowl under the age of 3 weeks...
...while then why not offer that. Who knows it might just be the next subscriber to your board.
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If you need to order feeders online and want fast shipping for only $5.00 shop here http://www.jefferslivestock.com/ssc/areas.asp?CID=2&mscssid=PMRE4D0CPV209KR9F8WC19J6LRLA3LKF&area=poultry BUT CALL them to make the order, in case what you want is back ordered... it does not say on the...
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It will fade. But the first time I got colored chicks I got 1 purple and 1 orange. The purple was a white rock roo and the orange was a buff rock roo, so he did kinda stay orange... LOL
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no they color them after they hatch. I got mine today too. no fair you got purple my fav. color is purple..... here is a link to mine.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=145340