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    Uh oh, why am I ordering more chicks already???

    I'm in trouble. I ordered my first 6 chicks who are now almost 5 weeks old and doing great. Today, I decided to order 6 more for August 8th to get the breeds I wanted that I couldnt get the first time around. So I placed an order today for 5 EE's and one buff orpington. I figure I want to...
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    New Brooder Pics :)

    Hi! I hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful holiday weekend. Our two week old chicks were quickly outgrowing their rubbermaid tote, so we decided to build something that will work for them for as long as we need/want to keep them inside. The best part is my husband got to take some really...
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    First Trip Outside Pics and (Unrelated) Close Call!

    I took my week old chicks outside for the first time today. It was right around 90 out so they were perfectly comfortable. It was so much fun to watch them romp around and we even fed them some ants. Ill post some pics below, but I have to mention the scare we had tonight! My husband went in...
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    The chicks are here - Pics! Please help me identify!

    So my chicks arrived today from My Pet Chicken. All seems to be going well except one seems to sleep differently than the others - lays down, occasionally stretches out to her side and that worries me a little but she is eating and pooping fine. the other one seems like she will be prone to...
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    My first chicks arriving tomorrow!

    Ive got six different chicks on their way arriving tomorrow! My husband and I are so excited. We have a brooder setup in the bathroom, Im adjusting the height now to get the right temp, paper towels on the bottom, starter feed, shallow water bowl, (chick grit and pine shavings for when they...
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    Hi from MD! Looking for pullets...

    Hi everyone! I've been stalking around for a while now and doing a lot of research. My husband and I are working on our coop this weekend and Im looking for a few pullets close to or already laying to get started (my plan is to add a few each season to keep a good supply of eggs as some get...
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