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Right now there are 15 chicks in a 3x4 brooder. My next best option is to move their heat plates outside with them to their own transitional coop I am setting up today. I think they'll be a lot happier, despite seeming fine anyhow. The other chicks are not pecking my at it or showing any...

Help! I have a black copper Maran chick (5 weeks) who is smaller than all the others and has a progressing loss of down feathers on its neck. It eats well and drinks, but prefers to stay under the heat of the brooder plate. I've seen it itching it's neck which made me think it could be mites or...