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    Acclimating 6 week old chicks

    I have some 6 week old chicks and currently they seem fully feathered and are very soft. Currently, I have them in a room that has no heat and is at 65 degrees Fahrenheit. I live in Wisconsin so it's down to 20 right now outside. I have a run and coop up, with plastic covering all sides with...
  2. hmmleider

    Acclimating Baby Chicks (6 weeks Old) From Indoors to 100+ Texas Heat

    We have baby chicks that will be around the 6 week mark when we start looking at moving them to the coop. They are currently in my Photography Studio with the AC vents closed and the outside windows open to start getting the temperature up. It is averaging around 80 degrees but outside it is...
  3. B

    Sick chicken/info on how to transition back to cold weather

    Hi all. New to chickens this year and LOVE this website. I have a chicken who has been having diarrhea. Pale comb and wattle, weight loss, ruffled up appearance etc. Ordered some Corid/amprolium(local store was out of corid and wormer) and getting some wormer(going to try safe-guard) to try to...
  4. Wagnit09

    Chicks and growing onions

    Can I begin to introduce the chicks to the outdoors now? Or should I wait for them to feather out a bit more? They are 2 weeks old; although they have been kept in the house, our heater in that room is broken so it gets chilly a night. They seem to like the temp cooler because they rarely go...
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