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when can chicks live outside?
Hello, I am getting some baby chicks today, and was wondering when they can start living in their coop. It's not insulated or anything, but will have straw bedding. I live in the Pacific Northwest, so it's pretty cold until spring. Would I have to have them inside at night for that long or...- mermeg
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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What breed to get???
Hello! I am getting some chicks from a local sorce tomorrow. He has Black Cooper Marans, Black Amerucanas, and RIRs. I'm looking for about five hardy chickens that are good layers. I've done some googling and the Black Coopers are very tempting, but the RIR sound pretty practical. Should I...- mermeg
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying