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    "Depressed" Chicken?

    Hey chicken family! I have an 8 week old Welsummer chick that doesn't act like the rest of my chickens. I also have two other 8 weekers and four 14 weekers. When I let them out of their coop, the others are so excited, foraging, and running around the yard. She does this for a few minutes but...
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    10 week old chicks not roosting

    Hi chicken family! I moved our chicks out to their new coop this past weekend and they don't appear to be perching at night yet. They have been preferring to snuggle up on the floor in the corner of the coop. Do I need to put them up on the perches to "train them" or are they still pretty...
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    Bedding for linoleum floor coop?

    Hello! To those of you who have a linoleum floored coop, what type of bedding do you use on the floor? Thanks all!
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    Molalla OR - Speckled Sussex 3wk old chick

    I got a few chicks at Wilco a couple of weeks ago and the Speckled Sussex chick isn't working out for us. She is targeting my Welsummer chick and pecked her bloody. I have tried isolating her but whenever I put her back, she goes right back and pecks my poor Welsummer. I would prefer to rehome...
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    Chick pecking - cull?

    I have had two new babies for about 5 days and immediately noticed the Speckled Sussex was starting to pick at the others. I kept an eye on them and my husband noticed today that my Welsummer chick is now pecked bare on her back and bleeding! We've separated the injured one and I'll pick up some...
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    I'm new! Need baby chick help...

    Hello! I've been watching this site for a while but just got four new baby chicks from our local feed store, so I thought it was time to officially join! The first three days my chicks were doing great, and then I noticed my Rhode Island Red was not as active as the others and had some white...
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