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    Dog cage, fish tank, or plastic bin for brooder?

    I’m incubating chicks and they’re going to hatch within a week or less. I’ve been debating on whether to get a dog cage/crate, a fish tank, or a plastic bin to set up a brooder. I was leaning more towards a large fish tank, but apparently it has poor circulation and air flow due to the glass...
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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    Chick cave brooder

    My husband and I recently built our empty nest home on a 60 acre parcel of land in the upper mid-west. I have always wanted chickens and so I have been lurking on BYC for a year, researching everything chicken related, asking lots of questions as I learned how to care for chickens. I want to...
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    Using a plastic dog create

    Hello, I am new to raising chickens and figured I'd give it a try. Currently I have for chicks in a haft plastic dog crate but they're at the point now where they're about to be able to fly out of it. I keep them in a room with a space heater so that the room is at a constant temperature with a...
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