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  1. UpstateNewbie

    Mystery chics = D

    I recently got some chics and 6 out of 8 I have been able to ID. The last 2 (by process of elimination based on my order) should be welsummer chicks but they definitely aren’t. They are solid yellow, have VERY feathered feet, 4 toes, and pea combs. So far they are feathering in solid white on...
  2. UpstateNewbie

    Can 3mo old pullets eat layer feed?

    I have a large coop with 7 one year old hens (australorp, faverolle, brahma) and a small coop set up right next to the adult run with 6 three month olds (brahma, wyandotte, golden buff). The babies are out growing the small coop and I was hoping to mix them with the adults ASAP. My concerns is...
  3. UpstateNewbie

    Moving brooder from house to shed

    I currently have 6 chicks (three 1-wk olds and three 2-wk olds) all doing great. They are in a 55 gallon fish tank (in the house) with a brinsea heater. I would like to move them to my 4'x5' wooden brooder box soon to give them more room. The bigger brooder is in my shed which protects from...
  4. UpstateNewbie

    Mixing chicks (1 week younger)

    Hi everyone! Still pretty new at this but had a successful "rearing" of chicks last year and I'm at it again- how do you stop yourselves lol?! Finally understanding chicken math!! I just LOVE my girls = D Anyway, I had some chicks shipped this week (hatched Monday 4/3) and lost 2 rapidly (so...
  5. UpstateNewbie

    Brand new... With questions

    Hi everyone! So excited to join the ranks of chicken enthusiasts. I have nothing at the moment as we are trying to get a handle on things before we start. Coop construction begins this weekend, hooray! My first question is about getting chicks. I have read all sorts of things about WHEN to get...
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