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    Bedding in brooder

    I have 15 chicks that are about 3 weeks old. I have read that you are not supposed to use cedar chips for bedding because it is toxic. Is this true????
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    early pipping--WE HAVE A CHICK!

    I've never had any pip early! One was pipping yesterday at day 17, but I think it has died. I haven't seen any more movement or any sign that it is still alive in the egg. I have another pipping today and there were 5 more rocking and rolling yesterday. I am worried because it was early...
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    ? about lockdown

    I know this question has probably been asked a MILLION times, but I'm new and can't really find my answer thru old threads. Can you candle eggs during lockdown and them be ok? I've read that if you think your chick is having a problem hatching, then take it out, candle it and see if its...
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    Hens eating eggs

    I have 3 hens that are on average laying very well. Problem is, every other day or so, there will be no eggs. I caught one eating her egg one day very soon after she laid it. I am not at home during the day to collect eggs right after they are laid. What can I do to prevent this? I've tried...
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    Hello!!!

    Hello chicken lovers! I'm new to the forums, but not new to the site! I have been using BYC as a resource for my chickens and incubating for a few weeks. I'm from NC, I don't know a whole lot about chickens and everything that comes with them. I have 3 hens, 2 roosters (all mixed breeds...
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