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    Is this a hen or a rooster? It is about 5 weeks old.. Any ideas?

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    Bumblefoot surgery success.

    I just did my first bumble foot surgery this morning. Went very well. These chickens are my buddies, so I was concerned about hurting her. After getting all my supplies(e-xacto knife, gauze, anti septic, etc) the procedure went extremely well. It took about 20 minutes and she was a trooper...
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    Polish crest problems

    I have a 3 1/2 month old polish. The crest seems to be falling to one side and pushing down the eyelid. No feathers are in the eye, just the weight of the crest seems to be causing her to "wipe" her eye on her wing. Any suggestions?
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    Why chickens?

    Why did we get chickens, when these are here everyday?:lau
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    What are we going to end up with?

    Here is a picture of our 9 week old Polish. Was supposed to be a white crested blue polish. Have we ended up with a splash? Any ideas?
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    Watching the world go by!!

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    Kerosene heat

    We are housing our 2 week old chicks in our garage(20' x 40'). We also run our business out of there. Would their be a problem if I heated the the area with a kerosene heater to take the chill off in the morning? The chicks are under a heat lamp. The heat is for us and our employees. Bad...
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    2nd time outside of brooder..

    2 week old second foray outside
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    Handling chicks

    We have 4-5 day old chicks. How much should they be handled if we want them to be somewhat "tame"?
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    Pasty butt or??

    I have 3-4 day old chicks. Just wondering if they have pasty butt or just poo on their rear end? I soaked their rear end in water and wiped off the residual. (well as much as I could).. Should that be enough?
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    Baby chicks

    We received our first chicks today from MPC. All arrived alive a well. Settling in to their brooder. They are too cool...
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    Watering nipples

    We will be receiving our first chicks next week. Our concern is using watering nipples. Is this a good idea for 2-3 day old chicks or not? Would we be better off using the standard water container to begin with? Your thoughts?
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    "Threads"

    How do I find a particular thread? I feel stupid to ask, but I can't seem to figure it out..Thank-you for your help..
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    Finished coop yesterday..

    Hello all..I finished my coop yesterday. Now the question is, what type of chickens to get? Looking for unique egg layers. I live on the coast of South Carolina(15 minutes from Savannah Ga). Any suggestions. Looking forward your ideas.
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