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    Mean Chick??

    I'll try to make a long story short. I have 8 chicks, 3 days old, mixed breeds. 1 of the buff brahmas got a bad pasty butt, I had to wash her twice (in 2 hrs) b'cuz I couldn't get it clean on the first try. Even with 2 washes, I had to really work at some dry parts. When I finally got her...
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    HELP My starter feed didn't come in

    My starter feed didn't come in, even though it was ordered w/FedEx delivery 5 days ago. I now have 8 chicks that are 2 days old, and no food. I have offered them some mashed. hard-cooked egg yolk, but they are only vaguely pecking at it. Is there anything else "household" I can safely offer...
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    Cedar help!

    I am new to the whole chicken deal, but I have read here not to use cedar shavings for the chickens. I couldn't do that with other small pets, so it makes perfect sense. But can I use cedar boards (about 3/4" x 3") for the outside of my coop? I am planning on insulating, probably with foam...
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    New from Colorado

    Hi! I am new to chickens, and in fact don't actually have any yet, but have been watching our friends' flock since they started a year ago. I am now thoroughly addicted! I live high in the mountains (at 9,000 ft) above Denver with my husband, a white cat and a large black dog. We have...
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