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    worried about my 24 week EE

    Polly laid her first egg Thursday sometime between 6 and 7 pm, we found it when we went to close the coop door. She acted fine the last 2 days but has not laid again until we found one under the roost this morning. We let them out to free range after church and she was slow moving and...
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    what is happening?

    I noticed a few days ago that one of my RIR had a good amount of down sticking out of the feathers on her breast. Today she still has it along with one of my BO's but not as much, also an EE has a small amount. Is it from fighting each other. They are 20 weeks old and these three seem to be in...
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    Saw a chiilin with my peeps bumper sticker in Apopka

    I was so excited, today I saw a chiilin with my peeps bumpersticker on a gray van on OBT and sheeler road in Apopka Florida. So cool to see there are other chick lovers near me.
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    What is wrong with my chicks?

    I have 6 chicks 16 weeks old they have all been healthy until now. I noticed last week my nicest chick Judy,a buff orphington, had something red behind her ears. Upon further inspection i noticed the feathers were gone . She has been acting normal and sweet like always. She is the bottom of...
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    Question about what feed i should be using

    My girls will be 16 weeks old on Weds. I have been feeding them Nutrena grower from the beginning. I am beginning to question my feed stores advice. I called the store 2 days after i brought my chicks home they said the grower is fine, that I did noit need chick starter. Now they are telling me...
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    my girls are growing up

    My chicks were 7 weeks old yesterday and boy have they changed. They still peep but they also sound like chickens with their clucking. They have been in their coop and enclosed run for over 2 weeks, last night I waited until just before dark and they were all in the coop and sitting on the...
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    first night out in the coop for my 5 week old chicks

    We finished up the coop today, they are very secure. So glad that I wake up tomorrow early to go to church. I will check them when I go to bed at night. My daughters are very relicutant to their chicks sleep out all night. I am looking forward to a sleepless night. Will let you know how it...
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    My 5 week old chicks stayed outside 8 hours today!

    Finally the weather cooperated and my girls could stay out all day. Our run is finished 10x7, we still need to finish securing the coop so I bring them in at night. They are soooo happy scratching around and chasing bugs. We live in Orlando so it is warm enough for them to stay out at night when...
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    How hot is too hot?

    I am new to chickens. My baby chicks will be 4 weeks old this weds. I am finishing up my coop and run this weekend. I would like to let them stay out during the day and bring them in at night. I am in Orlando and the heat index today is 103-105. Their area is under 2 huge oak trees near a lake...
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