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    What do you grow for fodder?

    I see it listed in posts but newbie here and I am not sure what that means other than something similar to hay or sprouts? Assuming grass or greens or something like it?
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    To Roo or not to Roo?

    So we ordered 10 Australorp chickens and they all turned out to be pullets. With a potential food shortage coming we don’t like the idea of not having a rooster so we could grow our flock if needed. However we also have young children (7 months old and 4 years old). We learned we can order...
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    Too hot to lock in coop?

    Hey guys, with the weather so hot I’m worried about leaving the chickens in their coop. We have an omlet plastic coop and it’s so for this crazy overnight temperatures. They have a cage that is secured around the coops and bolted into the ground. Just thinking the heat is more dangerous than one...
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    Hoping for one Cockeral

    Could this possibly be a rooster? 4 week old Australorp. Only very slightly longer comb than the others. Also the most curious bird of the bunch and probably my imagination but it's legs look thicker too! It's the one in the pics with the longer comb, in one of the pics it's mouth is open...
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    Enough Space???

    So I didn’t realize how fast chicks grow! We are at just over two weeks and I feel my large rabbit cage is too small? This was them last week and they seem to have doubled since then! Also is straw bedding a no? Mine is disappearing so I assume they are eating it?
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    Pasty Butt Fixed?

    I found one of my chicks with pasty butt this morning. They are 4 days old and were shipped in the mail. The chick itself is acting well, eating a lot, climbing on top of the Brisnea brooder, drinking regularly so I assume I caught it very early on. I got warm water and a wash cloth and got as...
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