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    Small scale free ranging?

    Good Morning! My girls are 10 weeks old today! Woo Hoo!!! As a first timer, my thoughts were to never free range because of predators and a million other reasons my wild imagination could take me to. I've grown quite attached to all of them and they are an investment I don't take lightly. But as...
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    Is this diahrea?

    I haven't talked or been so concerned with poop since my kids were little! New chicken mamma now and suddenly that's my topic of the day! So my question is, is this diahrea? It looks red in the picture but it's more brown than it appears.
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    gnats and flies

    Was wondering if ALL types of gnats are dangerous/deadly to chickens or just certain types? Same question for flies? It's been cool and rainy here, but I know once it warms they'll be swarming...ugh. The thought alone stresses me out!
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    food and water in the coop at night and roosting

    My girls are now 6 weeks old (and one 5 week old...she came a week later) and living in the coop/run and have been since I got them at 4 weeks. At night when I put them to bed, I move their food and water back in there with them. They go in about 8. I let them out the next morning around 9...
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    To heat or not to heat?

    Hello my wise chicken keeping friends! I have 9- 4 week old chicks 4-Rhode Island Reds and 5 Silver laced Wyandotte's I just got them yesterday and they went straight into the coop like little champions! And per my hatcheries advice. Last night lows were in the 50's, so I think they were...
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    It's happening!

    No turning back now! I have all the anxiety of becoming a new mamma! I'm completely new to the world of raising chicks! Other than hearing stories from my mom when she was young growing up on the farm, I've no experience in doing this! Am I even qualified to do so!!?? I feel incredibly...
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