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  1. Marbr1192

    When to handle 2.5 month old chicks?

    I just got a variety of 10 pullets that are all about 2.5 months old. I want to handle them and get them used to me and tame. What is the best time of day to handle them? So far I have been handling them at night while sleeping. Is it better when they are more alert during the day? Is it...
  2. johnwesleybarke

    Red Legged Partridge (Chukar) orphans

    I came home 3 days ago and a Red Legged Partridge was 'waiting' outside our duck pen. She had about 10 chicks with her. They were so tiny. I think they were hatched the same day. Then I left them alone. Today we came home to find her outside out back door and she all the chicks under her wings...
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