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  1. Allisonlovesnancy

    New baby quail!!

    Hello BYC family! I went to 4H yesterday and my leaders assistant surprised me with three baby quail! I have wanted quail for a while now and asked her to hatch me some (she offered first) but I had never heard back from her so I had no clue I was getting them! What should I know about quail...
    • Allisonlovesnancy
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    • 4h project babies baby birds baby quail new addition quail quail as pets tips and tricks
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    • Forum: Quail
  2. KikiLeigh02

    Lockdown Humidity Question

    I've been trying dry incubation, the eggs are on Day 16 right now. The humidity has been between 30-35% during incubation. What's the best way to get the humidity where it needs to be for lockdown without going to high? I'm still new to incubating so if you have any other lockdown tips you...
  3. H

    Rooster Gets Upset When Alone

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  4. H

    Introducing Hen To Baby Chicks

    Hi, all. Today is a very sad day. One of my favorite hens unfortunately passed away on the way to the vets office today. She ate something toxic. She was happy and loved during and after her life. But now I have a new issue. I only had two hens, Joya (the hen who died) and Paisley. Paisley was...
    • HannahL
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    • chicks 1 week death help hen introducing chicks sad day tips and tricks
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  5. WestoftheRest

    Cornish X. What do I need to know???

    A buddy and I are looking into getting a batch of Cornish Xs for the freezer, but have a ton of questions. How many? What to feed? How to house? Slow vs fast growers? How long do they stay on feed? How many square feet do they need in their house? Etc etc. Any tips or secrets are greatly...
  6. T

    Hi

    I just joined this forum. I am a newbie with raising chickens on my own although my sister has done it for years and I used to date someone who raised chickens. I am doing this to sustain my Paleo lifestyle. Any tips will be appreciated. Thank you
  7. Fairytalecakesandsweets

    First timer feeling a little anxious

    Hello! Just got 3 chicks today, the light, shavings, food, probiotics and vitamins... it's kinda cold here ... 37° so I moved them into my garage. But they're chirping kinda loud now... Is that bad? They're a week old. Any and all tips and tricks more than appreciated on all things baby chicks...
  8. daltonjones44

    Using Hova bator 1602n with fan

    Hi, So I’m sorry if this has been gone over in detail and I’ve don’t lots of research and gotten mixed results. My last incubator was an LG still air and was a **** to keep steady and have a higher hatch rate. My questions are for those of you experienced with the HB 1602n...
  9. New chicken owners must read

    New chicken owners must read

    Most people beg their parent for a cat or a new puppy, but for the longest time I asked for a chicken. Chickens make great pets weather raising them for eggs or for fun, you can never go wrong with chickens. What are the pros and cons of having chickens? Cons Some neighborhoods don't allow...
    • WildCHILD400
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    • baby chickens new at this tips and tricks
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