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  1. theFox

    So many questions about my 3 week old chicks!!

    Quote: It can and does get well below zero here, as Standish isn't on the coast, it however doesn't get as cold normally as the global warming capital of the world MN. The birds have absolutely no trouble with their tree branches (they ain't exactly skinny) grouse have bare feet and...
  2. theFox

    So many questions about my 3 week old chicks!!

    Us old fuddy duddies up in the cold country also use branches for roosts, however ours are rather good sized so the birds can sit with their toes covered with feathers, which is what the ruffed and spruce grouse are known to do when it gets really cold. They sit all puffed up on a branch in...
  3. theFox

    So many questions about my 3 week old chicks!!

    White pine shavings is fine for brooder litter, whatever gave you the idea it shouldn't be used? All litter can be a problem if it has small enough pieces that chicks can eat it when first put in a brooder, they need to learn what food is and they have a few days of being born to do that...
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