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  1. W

    14 dead chicks found in coop!

    Hi All It was a sad day on the homestead today, I woke to find 14 of my 6 week old chicks dead near the corner of their coop :( . 6 weeks ago I purchased 300 day old chicks, I had hoped to help a community group by donating eggs, in exchange for donations towards the upkeep and feed for the...
  2. K

    Cuddling, piling, hot or cold??

    I have 7 week old chicks, we live in Maine and the temps outside are now around 50-60 degrees F during the day and around 40 degrees F at night. Is this a safe temp to move them outside? The are fully feathered and we tested some time outside today. When I went outside to check on them before...
    • kbgrover
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    • 7 week chick 7 week old babies baby baby chick chick chicken coop maine piling temperature
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  3. BunnyChickenMomma

    5-Week Old Chicks Piling

    My husband and I are brand new chicken parents. Our four Buff Orpingtons are now 5 weeks old, and we recently noticed a concerning habit when we turn the lights off at night. Instead of going under the EcoGlow to sleep, our girls will squash themselves into the very corner of the brooder and...
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