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  1. CPT

    Oops! New babies from our rooster daddy....

    I was working down on the farm, when I realized that one of our hens (who I haven't seen in weeks) just hatched some eggs somewhere on the property.....so far, I see two baby chicks, and they are walking around, perhaps a couple of days old. The daddy is our rooster! (whoops!) The mama (one...
  2. Silkie_Mom

    New Chicken Mom from Arizona

    Hello! I'm Crystal from the scorching hot desert that is Arizona. I recently moved in with my boyfriend and his chickens. I'm so in love with them! It's been about a week so far. We have about 20 older chickens of various breeds (Jersey Giant, Silkies, Marans, Minorcas, D'Uccle, etc.), 25 four...
    • Silkie_Mom
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    • arizona chicks chicks 1 week d'uccle easter egger jersey giants minorca production red silkie
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: New Member Introductions
  3. forfelyx

    Chabo Silkie Cross

    Hiya! I'm excited to announce that my dear silkie hen Malf has successfully hatched four beautiful chicks. The father is a young Chabo (Japanese Bantam) roo we call Solaire. The little crosses all appear healthy and happy, but I had a question. The first three eggs all hatched right on time, all...
    • forfelyx
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    • chicken feet chicks chicks 1 week foot foot help hatchlings japanese bantam silkie silkie cross silkie toes
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  4. Z

    URGENT CHICK HAS EYES CLOSED AND WONT MOVE

    I cannot express the amount of worry I had this morning! Woke up to a absoloute shock! My perfectly healthy week old chick was laying beneath her mother unable to move! I quickly blamed myself, carrying her over to the water and giving her a sip. She fell into the water unable to stand and...
  5. O

    meat chicks mixed with layers

    my husband purchased 12 meat chicks and 6 layers this past weekend. Currently they are all together in the same brooder. How long can I keep them together? Do they meat chickens have a different feed than the layers? How soon can I bring them outside to the coop? Thanks everyone! Any...
  6. N

    How to clean caked poop off week-old chick?

    Hi all! I recently got 8 week-old chicks (not a first-timer) and they all seem to be doing fine. However the smallest one has poop caked all over its butt and I am at my wits' end about trying to clean it off. I've managed to clean it to the point where there's no blockages to the vent but...
  7. H

    1 Week Old Chick Breed Identification

    I received baby chicks from an online hatchery a week ago and got 28 assorted chicks. There is an assortment of meat birds and egg layers which were not separated. Can anyone decipher what breed is which? We're assuming they threw in a couple rare breeds because we only ordered 26 yet received...
  8. R

    They are chicks 7 days old

    They are 1 week old , is there size appropriate with there age ? And there are in hot weather , some of them eat a lot of food , and they die , what can I do ?
  9. R

    Chicks 7 days , I ask for something

    I have a question about that video , they are chicks 7 days , is age appropriate for size ?
    • ramybox
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    • baby chicks chicken chicks chicks 1 week chicks 7 days poultry
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
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