Thats good to know, I know use to you could get colored dyed chicks for easter will did this once, and ended up with a rooster when we found he was mean and would chase us and try to claw us. And so far our TSC chickens are doing great and have gotten big, and love to talk to you when you go...
Home depot carries the brooder like lights, where I bought mine, if you have a atwoods they had brooder lights, I just looked at the capicity the light will handle making sure it will take a 250 watt bulb, though I don't use that bulb as its too hot now using a 100 watt reptile bulb working good...
So far my 6 have been doing great from TSC, the wing feathers are really growing and developing already they do jump and flap around, kinda wondering if I have a roo on my hands, one loves to hop on top of the feeder and sit, and pecks at your hand when you reach in and seems mean, I haven't...
Yes they should keep somebody close by or as people walk in kinda stay near more so with kids, as some parents think a store is there babysitter while the shop and just let there kids run around, me I keep my kids with me and the do not touch anything in a store. Glad that chick was ok, if I had...
I agree but also I would think that if a store like atwoods or TSC carries something like chicks they should have at least a few people be trained with basic stuff to know about them breed, how to sex them, and basic care. There will always be somebody to come in and ask questions and I think...
I am new to the world of BYC and just joined tonight, we went to our local TSC to check there chicks over atwoods when the two guys after being asked about the breeds replied we don't know anything and if the were sexed, replied its a 50/50 or get pullets, I said never mind. TSC was nice, had...