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The preparation of a brooder is the first thing that needs to happen before you bring your new baby chicks home. While there are many ways you can set up a brooder, there are some basic things you need to make sure you include. Here's a step by step process to getting all your bases covered before you bring those cute babies home.

Preparation of a Brooder (for Your New Baby Chicks)

03/13/2018

The preparation of a brooder is the first thing that needs to happen before you bring your new baby chicks home. While there are many ways you can set …

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Medicated Chick Starter? (Pros and Cons to Help You Decide)

04/14/2017

There are a few debates in the chicken world. To use medicated chick starter or not is one of them. As with most things hotly debated around the …

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Penelope And Her Babies (An Update)

10/29/2011

It's been two months since I told you the story of Penelope and her disappearing eggs...and the new chicks smuggled in so she could raise them. (If …

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