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    Mareks???

    OK, some background. I hatched 4 eggs successfully in a standard, small incubator 5 weeks ago, and have kept them in an indoors pen with chick crumb and water, a brooder (removed last week) and sawdust bedding. They are bantams (breed unknown, but 3 look similar - black with white/grey...
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    Help! One dead bantam...why?

    Any ideas? I had trusted my family to look after my five bantams (various breeds) whilst I was working last week 8am-8pm. Mistake! Found one dead this morning, an empty food trough and dirty water. They had also not been cleaned out for about four weeks and I found lots of red mite. I have...
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    28 day old chick and one non-broody hen! Help!

    Hi, Real chicken novice here - I've just had adult hens before, integrated new ones successfully etc etc. However, at the moment, I have just one hen. At my children's nursery they hatched out chicks in an incubator. Just one survived and the kids put us forward to have it! I have been...
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