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  1. Razara

    Had to cull my first chick today

    I agree that freezing to death is not the best way, though if it was in pain to begin with, I suppose it wouldn't make much of a difference. Still, I'm from New England, and over the years I've grown to hate the cold. I've never had frost bite, but I've been so cold that it caused my body...
  2. Razara

    Does Watching Chicks Help Them Get Used to Humans?

    Like I said, I do handle my chicks. Hopefully there is no misconception about that.
  3. Razara

    Does Watching Chicks Help Them Get Used to Humans?

    I bought three Sultan chicks that are two weeks old from a chicken swap this past Saturday. I've grown obsessed with reading this lovely forum for the sake of my chick's health and well being. I am determined to get my chicks used to humans by holding them as often as possible. But because I'm...
  4. Razara

    These chicks are going to drive me insane.

    I feel your pain. If I'm this obsessed about keeping baby chicks alive, I'd hate to think of how paranoid I'd be raising a human baby. When the chicks are sound asleep, I watch with growing anticipation to be certain that they're still breathing I shouldn't worry so much, but I can't help it.
  5. Razara

    4.5 week olds wont shut up.

    Does chick churping always indicate a problem, or is it just excessively loud chirping? One of mine only stops when I take her out of the brood, which I assume would cause her more discomfort and alarm than being inside the brood.
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