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    How to build up chicks resistance to diseases from their day of hatching

    @Sire12 , look forward to seeing your progress! Please do share, here or in another thread if you start one! Here is a picture or two of my run...a little bare, and it is small, but I would probably add two or three log stumps of varying and stable heights...doesn't have to be very high...they...
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    How to build up chicks resistance to diseases from their day of hatching

    If you don't have predators, those are some lucky chickens to be able to come and go! I lock mine securely in their run/coop when they go to bed, it even has an electric fence on it cause the predators are so rife in this area. Glad you like the salad bar idea, I think it will be super easy to...
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    How to build up chicks resistance to diseases from their day of hatching

    In daily observations of my six chix, even in deep winter, it is becoming my opinion that free ranging in the yard and foraging seems so much to be "in their nature", they really NEED to do it, and they stay busy all day. There is a pecking order, and some food guarding, but I don't see them...
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    How to build up chicks resistance to diseases from their day of hatching

    Ferment your feed. I think once chicks are about a week old (or so) this is perfectly fine. Do a search there is a good fermented feed thread about how to do it. I did it with mine! They are very healthy at this point. It is very simple.
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