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  1. Ratherbwarm

    Chick/Duckling Question from a Newbie

    I have a duckling/chick question that I was hoping to get some advice on. Is it ok to put feathered chicks (4 are 8 weeks old and the other 8 are 4 weeks old and ducklings (2 weeks old) out into the coop yet? It's in the high 40's-50's during the day and 30's at night. They are in the barn in...
  2. Ratherbwarm

    Best Place to Purchase Chicks in New Hampshire

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for the best places on the New Hampshire Seacoast, Lakes Region or Concord Area to purchase pullet chicks? I got mine from Tractor Supply last year, but wanted to go the breeder route this year. Looking for Silkies, Frizzles, Lavender...
  3. Ratherbwarm

    Crusty Face and Dry Comb

    Can anyone help me out and identify if this Roos has any type of condition? I had a mite breakout in my coop this past week. I completely cleaned, sprayed and dusted top to bottom, as well as dusted all the hens (8) and Roos (2). No sign of mites on any of the chickens and no sign of lice...
  4. Ratherbwarm

    Moving from Brooder to Coop

    I'm new to this and just want to make sure these babes will be ok if I move them from the brooder to the coop this weekend. I'll still have the heatlamp on for them, it's still in the 40's at night and around 70-80's during the day. Do they look to have enough feathers yet? They are about 6...
  5. Ratherbwarm

    Help!! Boy or Girl??

    I was hoping someone could tell me if this 6 week old chick is a boy or girl. They came from Tractor Supply and they were mixed, so no idea of breed or sex. He/She is a bit aggressive towards the other girls (definitely girls) and I've already taken one Roos out of the mix and put him in his...
  6. Ratherbwarm

    Help!! Boy or Girl

    I was hoping someone could tell me if this 6 week old chick is a boy or girl. They came from Tractor Supply and they were mixed, so no idea of breed or sex. He/She is a bit aggressive towards the other girls (definitely girls) and I've already taken one Roos out of the mix and put him in his...
  7. Ratherbwarm

    Newbie in NH

    Hi All, just bought a new home and along with it came 5 hens. They have been used and abused by the previous owner who was a breeder (more of a puppy mill for chickens), but are coming around and getting used to me after 4 weeks of showing them I'm not here to hurt them. It's taken lots of...
  8. Ratherbwarm

    Free Range to Stop Being Picked On

    We just bought a new home and the previous owners (he was a breeder, if that's what you can call it...more of a puppy mill for chickens) left me 5 hens. First time I have ever owned yick yacks. Once they left the property and we really took a look at the girls we realized how abused they were...
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