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    5 week old chick attacked by hawk, what do i do??

    luckily we were outside with them and saw it happen and were able to scare away the hawk before it could do much more than dive at the chick. there are no visible wounds but she has a little blood coming from her beak and acting strange. she is also making a clicking noise. shes in my lap right...
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    Aren' t they cute? PICS!!

    now that I have enough posts to upload pictures, I thought I'd share. here some at one day old and at one week with their new roost that they LOVE
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    Easter Egger with yellow legs? updated with a pic

    I picked out a cute little chick from the feed store, she is chipmunk patterned so I assumed that she is an easter egger, but she has yellow legs. do all easters have green legs or could they be yellow. And if they are yellow does that indicate the color egg she'll eventually lay? I'd post a pic...
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    Hatchery called...

    we just got the call from the hatchery and the good news is that the chicks are on their way! and I'm not sure if it is bad news but one of the breeds we chose welsummer, is not available at this time so they are substituting a black copper marans. we ordered these chicks months ago so of...
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    chicks coming soon...do I have everything I need?

    hello, my baby chicks will be here soon and i want to make sure I have everything they'll need when they get here! Thanks to this site im pretty sure I have a good set up for my brooder, but what else do they need? I have purina starter crumbles, is that all they eat? and sorry if this is a...
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    Hello from SoCal!

    Hello all! I'm a newbie to chickens, and I am so happy to have found BYC to help guide me along the way! We've placed an order with Meyer hatchery and are expecting (4) one day old chicks in feb. a barred rock, a black australorp, an EE, and a welsummer. I am already a proud mama!
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