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    I have hatched a three legged chick

    I can't figure out how to get a picture up. But something kind of strange is happening in the brooder now. The little three legged fellow is one of four black sex link chicks, hanging out with 8 other fluffy yellow ladies. The other black chicks are staying near him. I pick him up often and help...
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    Mixing Newly Hatched with Week Old Chicks

    We actually just did the same, with great results. We hatched 6, including one with three legs. Then we loaded up the kids and went to tractor supply. Terrible mistake, they're having a big chick sale, and according to our daughter, they were "princess" chicks. We couldn't escape with out buying...
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    I have hatched a three legged chick

    Ok, I'm trying to get a picture of the little guy. He's doing fine so far. He eats and drinks and chirps normally. He's in the brooder with 11 other chicks, and they aren't picking on him. His problem is mobility. My initial thought was to cull him. But then I was trumped by my daughter, who...
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    I have hatched a three legged chick

    Help! I hatched my first chicks in the incubator yesterday. 100% hatch rate! But once I moved the little guys to the broider box, I noticed that one of the black sex links (RIR sire, barred rock mama) was having a lot of trouble getting around. I checked him out, and he's got a third leg that...
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