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    Injured beak

    Only one of my hens survived an animal getting into the coop. She has an injured beak. The top half is broken as in a peice had broken off. The bottom looks like it may be cracked. She is drinking but is having trouble eating. Any advice? Can I put anything in her water for nutrition? She is...
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    heat lamp

    Instead of moving the heat lamp up and down to get the temp right, my husband bought a dimmer to adjust the light. It's working well, so I thought I would share.
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    brining home the babies

    The farm we are getting our chicks from is about 35 minutes away. How do we bring them home? Do we just bring a box and keep 5he heat up in the car? Any advice?
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    pecking

    We are getting our first baby chicks. My son will likely get upset if he is pecked. He has special needs. What should I know about chickens pecking people?
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    handling baby chicks

    We are getting our first chicks this weekend. My kids are going to want to hold them. How much can they be handled at first and as they grow. Can you take them out of the warm brooder?
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