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    Help! Babies hatched today and I have to leave for the weekend.

    I need advice! We had 3 little chicks hatch today. Mama is sitting on them in the nesting box in the coop. We will be leaving tomorrow and gone from Friday morning until late Sunday night and have no way to change our plans. We have 3 other grown chickens as well. How do I set these little guys...
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    Asthma question

    I know this forum is for chicken diseases, etc...but not sure where else to post this: On July 4th weekend, I got a flu for a couple of days...turned into 8 weeks of severe coughing that cracked a rib. Doctors said bronchitis. Here I am 11 weeks later and have a constand slight wheeze. I've...
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    FIrst eggs today, but question!

    We got our first three eggs today! Not sure which one of our three ladies did it, but they were all laid in the same spot, so I'm assuming it is the same one. They are all acting very strange today though... My big question is this- whoever is doing the laying: She is laying from one of the...
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    Inside the coop

    We just had our coop built this morning and I'm working on the run. I am so new to this and am confused as to what to use inside the coop. Hay in the nesting boxes I know- but what do you put on the floor of the coop itself? I would do some searching and reading but just don't have the time at...
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    The in-between stage

    Our chicks are now 5-6 weeks old. We have three. They have been in a rabbit cage, but are acting very crowded. They are fairly feathered out, but not 100%. We are not getting our chicken coop for 2 more weeks, but I don't think they should be this crowded for 2 more weeks. It's still in the 30s...
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