“I recently inherited a small farm from my grandmother, and I’m thinking about raising chickens. I’ve never handled baby chicks before, and I’m a bit nervous about how
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How Do You Ensure Proper Hydration For Baby Chickens?
“I’m starting a small backyard flock and just got my first batch of baby chicks. I’m worried about keeping them properly hydrated, especially in the hot summer weather
How Do You Clean And Maintain A Chicken Brooder?
“I’ve just started raising chickens and I’m setting up a brooder for my first batch of chicks. How do I keep it clean and well-maintained? I want to
How Do You Care For Orphaned Baby Chickens?
“I recently found a nest of abandoned baby chickens in my barn, and I’m not sure how to care for them. Can you provide some detailed guidance on
How Do You Care For Newly Hatched Chickens?
“I just inherited my grandmother’s small farm, and I’m excited to start raising chickens! I’ve got my first batch of eggs in an incubator, but I’m feeling a
Delayed Chick Hatching
“I just hatched out my first batch of eggs from an incubator. I have only had chickens for about a year, so I’ve been reading your newsletter to
Hens Fighting Over Baby Chicks…
“I have 3 hens in various stages of motherhood. 2 have chicks already and one is setting. I am having a hard time with the hens fighting over
Sexing Day Old Chicks…
“Can you ID the male and female chicks at birth, even as they get older I am still not sure, can you give us any guidelines?” I’d like
Baby Chickens; Chick Care After Natural Hatchings
In the last few weeks we’ve been discussing the transition from incubator to brooding area for your newly hatched chicks. This week in our “Basics Series”, we’ll talk
Baby Chickens; Feed & Litter Material
Last week we covered your newly hatched chick’s need for water. This week we’ll move on to their feed and litter material. A chick will instinctively peck at
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