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    9 chicks disappeared in a matter of a few hours

    Earlier this week we lost 9 of our six week old chicks without a trace. It had to happen between the hours of 1pm and 5pm. Only thing I Can think of is either a family of foxes or a murder of crows. The crows That that live around here are very large and many of them. Today I discovered a...
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    broody hen on two nests

    i have a girl that makes two nests of eggs. one in a box and one under the coop. she will not stay on one nest for longer than a day. i remove the eggs from under the coop every day but i still find a pile of eggs. how might i keep her on one clutch
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    can I take 8 hr old chick out of incu straight to brood if not dry yet

    it has been 8 hours and our first chick is not drying at all... i know they are supposed to stay in there for 24 hrs, but with humidity high for other chicks to hatch, how is she going to dry?? this is our first experience with hatching, so might sound silly, but dont wanna risk anything...
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    How long will it take baby chicks to dry?

    Well our first of four chicks hatched today at 1pm!! it was really amazing!!! it has now been 6 and a half hrs and she is still wet and only takes couple steps here and there.... getting a little worried, she keeps laying on the wet sponge that is in there and i am thinking she will never...
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    How long will it take baby chicks to dry?

    Well our first of four chicks hatched today at 1pm!! it was really amazing!!! it has now been 6 and a half hrs and she is still wet and only takes couple steps here and there.... getting a little worried, she keeps laying on the wet sponge that is in there and i am thinking she will never...
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    would a rabbit kill a chicken?

    i just found my 12 week old hen dead. I could not see a positive cause of death. she had a broken wing and few tiny blood spots on her head and face. we got a good amount of snow today so i checked for tracks. Only tracks i found around her were our rabbits tracks. I have noticed the rabbit...
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