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Discussion in 'Raising Baby Chicks' started by Kesta, Oct 4, 2008.

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  1. Oct 4, 2008 Post #1 of 4
    Kesta

    Kesta Pie Crust Malfunction

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    my 5 week old chicks bellies have no feathers on them. is there something wrong with them, or are they just slow to get feathers out down there
     
  2. Oct 4, 2008 Post #2 of 4
    lowcountrypoultry

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    Are they broilers?

    And do they still have chick fuzz or is it just skin?
     
  3. Oct 4, 2008 Post #3 of 4
    Kesta

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    no theyre not broilers. theyre ameraucauna and no not even chickfuzz just skin
     
  4. Oct 4, 2008 Post #4 of 4
    Moriah

    Moriah In the Brooder

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    Some of my araucanas have almost bare bellies, not a whole lot of fuzz or anything, but their feathers are just now starting to come in, they are almost 5 weeks old.
     

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