wintering chicks
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From 80 and sunny to 26 and snowing!
Do I need to worry about my girls? They are 8 weeks old, one is a slow grower and isn’t fully feathered out. Last weekend it was over 80 and sunny, it’s when we moved them to their outdoor coop. Today I wake up to snow and high winds! Welcome to Montana, I guess. Yesterday I added more bedding...- CityslickerHomestead
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- wintering chicks
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Crazy egg numbers..
Hello BYC, I have 4 Plymouth Barred Rock hens that started laying this year. I was getting four eggs a day, then started just getting three but yesterday I got five?? Do hens sometimes lay multiple eggs? That is the only explanation, I have other chicks but they are not old enough and have never...- Bettyboop7499
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- duck adivice winter 2018 wintering chickens and ducks wintering chicks winterize winterizedcoop
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Broody had chicks, 0' degrees on the way
Hello All! I have a broody hatching out some chicks (actually they are hatching right now and over the next few days), this week the temperatures are supposed to dip into the single digits and one night go to -1. Will they chicks be okay? I know mama can keep them warm, but what about when they...- Ash_lie
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- baby chick baby chicks chicken hatching eggs christmas chicks cold cold weather hatching eggs mama and babies questions winter concerns wintering chicks
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks