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The coffee cup trick worked! Thank you. One session overnight and the next for a few hours, but the chick seems to be doing fine. We added "Quik Chik" to the water and saw to it the "star gazer" got some inside it. This morning I can't tell which of the 9 chicks had a problem.

For some reason I'm disappointed these are males. Not sure why, maybe just because I was wrong about the gender. At least I don't have to wonder when and where they will be laying eggs. :eek:

This is driving me crazy. I think these are peahens, but they don't act like I think a female should act. Lots of tail feather displays, chasing the roosters all over the place. But no plumage. They are going into their second year, raised from day old chicks. I was trying to find a female...

It's been 20 years since we had a hawk problem, but once again... I came up with a pretty cheap way to put up the mono-filament line over the top of the pen and thought I'd share it. In my case it was nearly free, a friend picked up a bunch of bundles of 10' X 1/2" rebar that was left over on...

Marshmallows work well, but the best I've found is red licorice. Neither attracts attract cats or dogs, and the red licorice doesn't seem to interest the chickens. The licorice smells fruity and sweet, and both raccoons and opossums can't seem to resist it. So, after years of thinking about...