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    4 Year old has just gone and sprayed my precious 2 week old chicks with SANITIZER SPRAY!

    Emergency! My babies have just all been sprayed with sanitizer spray by a 4 year old-who has also done the same thing previously, but with a hose, to our ducks, injuring one of them badly. (he should have learnt not to do this by now!) Anyway... What should I do? They aren't shivering, but will...
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    Injured bird!

    Help, guys! I have found a dead bird, and I have put it into a nest of dried grass and left it there and I will leave it there for an hour. I feel if it doesn't get up in a while, I should put it in the warmth until it is better. It is really cold here. Should I take it in? I have a heat plate...
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    What setting should my brooder plate be on?

    Hi! I have a comfort chicks brooder plate. I am not sure what number to set it to. I read the instructions, but it didn't clearly say.
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    Telling the gender of my baby chicks

    Hi guys! I have to sell some chicks at a week old and need to know their gender. Are there any good ways you suggest to find out? I read about people spreading out their chick's wings to see if their feathers are uneven or even. Do you guys have any ideas?
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    Why are my hens not going broody?

    I got some new hens in a year ago and not a single one has gone broody ONCE! Do you guys have any idea why?
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    Bonding with chicks and ducks

    Hi guys! I have read about how to bond with your chicks, and mine are a couple of days old. Do you guys have any tips?
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    How long should i leave my eggs in the incubator???

    A few days ago I, 35 of my 52 chicks hatched over a couple of days. The others were either candled and discarded, or were found dead in their egg. But there are still 6 more. How long should I leave them in for? I have heard people say that day 25 is the usually the point to discard them. My...
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    What to do with my copper Maran eggs

    Help! I have put 43 chicks into lockdown, and a bunch have hatched, but some of my copper Maran eggs haven't pipped! Should I help them? It is currently day 23 for them now.
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