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    Loss of balance?

    Last night I discovered one of my hens just sitting in the run... As I watched her I saw other chickens step on her & she didn't move so I went in & checked her out. There were no signs of injury so I set her back down where she stood for a sec or two & then collapsed, not sit down but collapsed...
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    Medicated feed: How long?

    Howdy folks, my chicks have hit the 2 week mark & have not lost any! Its more a testament to the great info available here than my own chicken rearing ability. I have another question that a search was not able to turn up. I put my chicks on medicated crumbs right off the bat. How long...
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    How much light?

    Howdy folks! I am fixing to move my chics into an expander brooder which is in an unfinished portion of my basement. Unfortunately that part of the basement also gets no natural light. I plan on putting in 2 heat lamps & wonder if that is sufficient lighting or should I supplement it with...
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    My 1st chicks arrived

    Howdy folks, I ordered 25 Plymouth Rock chics from efowl & they arrived yesterday. This is my 1st time raising chickens so I am a bit nervous. I was surprise that they only sent 25 but was glad that all of them were alive & in what appears to be good health. I am using a large Styrofoam...
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    Uh Oh...

    Greetings folks! I have been ghosting this site for a couple of months with the intention of getting some chicks in the spring. I drew up my plans for a coup & made a material list. I intend to start building it the 1st week of March & have it done that very same week (I am a former...
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