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    Only 3 chicks

    someone else local is ordering a bunch of chicks,from a large hatchery and kindly ordered 3 for me to add to our small flock. Last year we had terrible luck with mailed babies from my pet chicken, but there was only 6 in a box(one survived). I’m hoping with more being ordered they won’t be as...
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    Happening again. Lost first chick

    well shit This spring we lost all 6 chicks and it devastated my kids We waited and researched and decided to try again. We got our 6 chicks from MPC yesterday morning and everyone seemed great. 2 hours ago everyone was out eating and drinking. Then we went in and one was laying on its side...
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    Plain water for shipped chicks

    So I pick up my chicks tomorrow (just 6). I ordered them from my pet chicken and they say to just give plain water. Reading posts this evening and I'm seeing a lot of nutri drench, gro gel or electrolytes given to shipped chicks as pretty caution. Our feed store doesn't have nutri drench, will...
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    Starting over..again. We might be cursed.

    so, in feb we bought 10 chicks and two turkeys from a local feed store. No one warned us they couldn't brood together. It was still below freezing during the day, we set them up in the garage with heat lamps and several thermometers. Kept at 105* one day the turkeys died, the the chicks all...
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