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    Just lost a 10 week silkie to a red tailed hawk!

    Hello, we just lost a silkie to a hawk. I'm confused on how to prevent this since the chickens saw the hawk coming and ran into their coop. The hawk just eyed them for a moment then flew into the coop and picked up the smallest silkie and flew off. He actually dropped the silkie after he flew...
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    6 week old chicks in the coop

    Thank you for your replies! I'll go ahead and move the coop a few feet over, rake and lime the ground where the coop currently is so the grass can go back. I'll also add some pine shavings so they can comfortably nest also.
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    6 week old chicks in the coop

    Hi everyone, I recently moved my 6 week old chicks (5 of them) into the coop because they kept jumping out of the brooder. However, I had a some questions: 1. Right now they just hang out at the bottom of the coop which is just sitting on grass in my backyard. So they are just pooping on...
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    Chicks panting

    They were in the shade for most of the day, yet they were still panting. When the temperature dropped in the evening, the panting stopped and they looked normal again. Maybe they will have to get used to the heat? Its pretty darn hot even in the shade in TX.
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    Chicks panting

    Hello, About a week ago I purchased 5 baby chicks. I have 4 polish chicks and 1 silkie chick. I think they are about 2-3 weeks old. They have been sitting in my home made brooder which is a clear 40 gallon bin lined with pine wood shavings and I am keeping the brooder in my garage with 40...
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