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    Integrating New Chick with Broody Hen

    I successfully managed to sneak 4 day olds under my broody hen. She had been separated from the flock in the coop and the little are now almost 4 wks old. I have had them in my chicken tractor spending time along with my 4 other hens who free range. ( no rooster) How old should they be before...
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    Juniper Shavings

    Anyone have experience with juniper shavings......working on live edge tops for a project and thought they might be good in the run.....are they too aromatic for the chooks ?
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    Debutante lays her first eggs

    My girls are about 5 ½ month old. My Maran has just started laying but has proceeded to do it under our porch steps. They free range from about 12-5 each day and want to encourager her and the rest of the gang to use the nesting boxes. Any suggestions? Should I take one of the eggs and place...
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    Emergency Kit Supplies

    Just two weeks in with my 8 chicks and wanted to know what supplies might be good to have for emergency issues or treatments. Wanted to put together my kit and have it handy if anything arises as I'm sure it will. Thanks Michelle
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    New Chicks Coming

    And I was wondering if anyone has ever used a seedling heat mat when picking up chicks from USPost ? Thought I might cover it with a towel ......any suggestions ? I am in Florida not exactly the frigid tundra. Thanks in advance
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    Meyers Hatchery Recommendation

    As a newcomer to raising chickens several of you experienced folks suggested Meyer Hatchery. Just wanted to share my experience with their great customer service. I had to delay my small order for 4 chicks and was treated like I was ordering 20 ! Michelle
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    Recommended Hatchery / Purchasing Chicks

    Can any one share a Hatchery that would be close to Tallahassee ? Not sure if I want to gets chicks shipped in from a considerable distance..... Thanks Michelle
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    New to raising chickens !

    Getting my gals in April (no roosters allowed in my hood).....only eight and looking forward to learning from the Backyard Community. Michelle
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