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    11 Week Lavender Orpingtons

    Hello everyone. I have five Lavender Orpington chicks that my broody Cochin hatched. Two of the chicks have a Black Orpington papa. I think they are mostly boys, but I would appreciate your opinions. Please excuse the weird names. I gave them really silly names when they hatched, so I wouldn't...
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    Lost 3 baby cochins...so sad.

    I've been having a hard time with my first batch of baby chicks. Originally I had 5 chicks, all from a March 1st hatching date. Brought home on Sunday 1 Buff Orpington 2 'Ameraucanas' (likely Easter Eggers) 1 Black Cochin 1 Blue Cochin After one night at home, the black cochin passed away...
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    Is my Brooder too small?

    Hello everyone, I'm looking forward to getting four chicks on March 5th, and I made this brooder after searching Pinterest and BYC for many hours! I am hoping to only have the chicks in the brooder for around 4 weeks, then put them out in the coop. They will be 2 LF Cochins, 1 BO and 1...
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    Is this food too old?

    Hi everyone, I am getting my first chicks on March 5th, and wanted to be ready for them, so we went to Tractor Supply and picked up a waterer and feeder for the brooder, along with a bag of chick starter. Now I've read that chicken food can go bad very quickly, and I'm worried that I bought the...
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