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    Brooding my chicks in a TENT! 🐥

    It's hard to tell from the picture, but maybe the feed is just too hard for them to reach in that bucket feeder yet and they'll use it more when they're bigger? Don't worry too much about them being less interested in you; many (not all, but many) chicks go through a phase where they don't want...
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    Brooding my chicks in a TENT! 🐥

    Yeah, my adults at least seem to have a taste for paper products. Anything from an old cardboard box to the paper strip at the bottom of a feed bag, if it's left in their reach, becomes a snack to them. I'd avoid paper as bedding, personally. I don't think they're at risk of being blocked up by...
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    Brooding my chicks in a TENT! 🐥

    Truly, it won't seem bad at first, but then one day you'll realize everything has dust on it. Everything. :th Once those feathers start growing in, they make dust like crazy! I still prefer brooding indoors simply because I like having that close proximity to the chicks, though. 🥰 However...
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    Brooding my chicks in a TENT! 🐥

    Ah, if only I had a spare room to put a tent in! I've always kind of liked this idea! Last year, I used a soft-sided puppy playpen for my chicks which worked out amazingly... until the chicks were a little older and started to eat the fabric at the seams. :th So my only word of caution here is...
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