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    Arizona Chickens

    Hello fellow Arizonian BYC owners! Am newly relocated to SE AZ, near Sierra Vista. And my husband thought we would start our new flock here, with chicks this time. Previously we had 1yr hens to start with and much easier, I think so far! Anyhoo, I've got lots of questions about raising...
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    New to raising and caring for pullets...I've got two that don't seem right

    Good morning. Can't thank you enough again for all your replies and info. :thumbsup Unfortunately the bloated RIR did pass yesterday, found her in the morning. I really thought she would pull through, as she was eating and drinking some and I had observed her pooping, which appeared to look...
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    New to raising and caring for pullets...I've got two that don't seem right

    Thank you so much for the detailed response! I have resorted to turning the lamp off during day hours when weather is expected to be warm. The garage stays warm on its own and no concerns for drafts. Will use lamp at night to cut the cooler temps. Q: what is the ideal temp needed for these...
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    New to raising and caring for pullets...I've got two that don't seem right

    Pics I posted pics of chicks in original thread. I'm certain they are not meat birds, however I don't know what the multi-brown chicks are!
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    New to raising and caring for pullets...I've got two that don't seem right

    Ok, first I have no idea how to check their crops! Please advise. :fl The other questions, no they are not breathing through opened mouths, nor is the ticking-noise-bird having its mouth open while making the noise. The ticking-noise-chick wings are out to the sides, not overly exaggerated...
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    New to raising and caring for pullets...I've got two that don't seem right

    Hello to fellow Arizonian. I am in SE corner near Sierra Vista. Daily highs have been in mid 80's lately with the monsoon weather, but not always getting the rain, however the humidity still exists. Inside the garage it stays warm most of the time and the added lamp I'm certain is making it...
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    New to raising and caring for pullets...I've got two that don't seem right

    IMG_8939. Entire flock inside stock tank. by travelingtacks posted Aug 16, 2018 at 3:44 PMIMG_8938. Barred Rock Chick? by travelingtacks posted Aug 16, 2018 at 3:44 PMIMG_8936. Unknown Chick? by travelingtacks posted Aug 16, 2018 at 3:44 PMIMG_8934. Fat-Bellied RIR by travelingtacks posted Aug...
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    Best Chicken Names..List yours!

    We have our chickens for the full circle of life; to provide eggs, pest control, entertainment and eventually, dinner. Our children have been the main contributor's to the naming of our birds; *Snowflake - Leghorn *Rocky - Plymouth Bared Rock *BBQ - Amerucana Rooster (an unfortunate discovery...
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