Apr 14, 2009 #1 mamaKate Songster 11 Years Joined Sep 9, 2008 Messages 1,113 Reaction score 8 Points 161 Location SE MO If I buy eggs from a breeder, do I need to quarantine the chicks when they hatch? Would it be safe to place the brooder in the coop?
If I buy eggs from a breeder, do I need to quarantine the chicks when they hatch? Would it be safe to place the brooder in the coop?
Apr 14, 2009 #2 WalkingWolf Songster 11 Years Joined Jan 1, 2009 Messages 2,285 Reaction score 31 Points 181 Location North Carolina Quote: Seems like a good idea to wait at least a couple weeks before putting in with the flock or coop. But if you know the breeder and they are reliable and tested it may not be a issue.
Quote: Seems like a good idea to wait at least a couple weeks before putting in with the flock or coop. But if you know the breeder and they are reliable and tested it may not be a issue.