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My boyfriend constructed this set up/ half shavings and sand. I was concerned about the sand aspect at this age. Or am I just being helicopter bird momma?!

Brilliant, thank you so much. That's very helpful and makes sense. They are about 2/3 weeks and they are starting to dig into the shavings and they end up in the water in about 5 seconds. Any suggestions? Are they ready for sand? My boyfriend wanted to make half sand and half shavings in...

This emoji makes me laugh out loud and then continue chuckling so much that I have to look at it a second time much appreciated

We don't at this time. We have a little cabin out back but its too drafty. When I took them out and let them roam in the bathroom they started exploring their wings and they got some air time but more of a horizontal flight that resembled a long jump. I have a feeling they are different ages (...

Thank you for the insight. I have them on hydro hen 3-1 and natures best organic chick starter. Open to any other wisdom! Also, what’s your recommendation for holding them- I don’t want to stress them out but I’d like to have them become familiar with me.

The bathroom has heated floors so I took them in there for a little play time and brought their lamp/food etc with. And yes a sink will go there one day soon- they live in a large storage bin for now by the heater- suggestions on locations for their indoor brooder? We are in Maine.

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Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes I am new to chickens. One week ago today! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 6 straight run And waiting on 2 pullets (3) What breeds do you have? Not sure! (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard...