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I ordered 50 chicks. They came during a cool snap(may 10), but I have a brooder heater and supplemented with a heat lamp. All were fine upon arrival, drinking right away, eating..perky...looked fine. Lost 2 within 5 days, not unusual, but still a loss. At 7 days(may16) I lost 24 overnight...

I am raising my first set of 25 chicks (Cornish X ) and have 12 adult Quail and 11 baby quail! With 70 more in the incubator! So I am wondering what are the best layers for this part of the great Lakes? That is my next endeavor! We likely wont build the coop till fall, and get some layers in...