Posted by Mike Florio on June 12, 2013, 9:59 PM EDT
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I get plenty of quote sheets. I try to skim at least most of them, even though in most cases it’s the same old blah-blah say noting bullcrap.
Then there’s Broncos linebacker , and his side business of .
At the very bottom of a stack of quotes from six different Broncos coaches and players came Miller’s most recent poultry-related remarks. Specifically, someone asked him which came first, the chicken or the egg? (Seriously.)
Said Miller: “For me, I think it’d have to be the chicken. You need something to protect the eggs. You just can’t have eggs there. I’m sure there are a lot of theories out there of where stuff comes from. For me, I think it was some form of a chicken or something that had to lay the egg first. It just depends upon how you look at it. Is the glass half full or half empty? For me, it just makes sense for a chicken to come first.”
Hopefully, another member of the media eventually will ask Miller why the chicken crossed the road. Or whether the chickens have large talons. Or, perhaps more importantly, if the rooster goes with the hen, ?
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by gathering not only the
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likewise the proper
understanding to take care of
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basic, you merely need
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clean and warm and comfortable
habitat A lot of food as well
as water Attention and
love Environment Your environment could be a straightforward box, fish tank,
feline carrier, or guinea
porker cage. Line it with old towels as well as
blankets (without any loosened
strings!) to begin, as well as after a few weeks utilize straw over paper.
Note: Avoid making use of just
paper or various other sandal
surfaces-- or your chicks legs can expand
misshapen. You likewise require
something to serve up food and also
water in, such as a chicken feeder and water
meal from the feed shop, or a pickle jar
cover for food and also a family
pet bird water dispenser from an animal store. Additionally, as the chicks get
older you could present a perch
right into the habitat to get them
trained on perching. Heat To
keep your chicks warm you need to
give them with a warmth source.
This can be as simple as a 100 watt
light bulb in a reflective clamp style lamp from an equipment shop, or an infrared reptile heat
bulb likewise work extremely well (my
referral). Chicks require this
heat 24/7 until their downy fluff is
changed with plumes (which could take up to two months). The newly
hatched require a temperature level
in between 90 as well as 100 levels,
as well as weekly this can
be reduced by
approximately 5 levels approximately. The warmth source should get on merely one side of the cage
to permit chicks an array of
temperature levels. The chicks are your finest
thermostat- if they are concealing in the
opposite edge of your warmth
light, you have to
minimize the temperature. If
they are surrounding each other under the
warmth (not just cuddling),
you have to include some heat.
Home cleaning
Tidiness is key and also it maintains your chicks healthy. Make certain to alter
the bed linens
usually as well as
always give clean
food and also water Food as well as water.
Chicks expand extremely fast
which requires plenty of tidy
food and water. Provide
enough at all times and also inspect
frequently to prevent thirsty and
hungry chicks. Chick food is different compared
to adult chicken food, and it can be found in both medicated and
also non-medicated varieties. Feed chick food for the
very first 2 months, after that
switch over to a grower food (~ 17 %
healthy protein) for one more 2 months,
and after that to a somewhat
lower protein feed or a layer feed
(if you have layers). Dirt Some chicks want
to get a head start on taking
filth bathrooms, while others will not take
up that task till they are
older. If you have the space in your chick
enclosure, introduce a tray of sand or
dust for them to wash in.
Focus and love There are a couple of advantages to hanging
out with your chicks. Firstly, they will most
likely bond with you and also
not escape as adults. Second, if you
analyze your chicks daily as well as
see their habits, you could
catch disease or various
other problems previously. Watch out for wheezing, limping, or
various other undesirable
indicators. Make sure to
additionally take a look at
their poop, as looseness of the bowels can lead
to matted feathers and also obstructed cloaca.
Lastly, it is necessary to look out
for social problems, such as the
tiniest chick obtaining picked
on. Vacant nest disorder So your
chicks are now totally feathered
as well as its time for them to leave the
safety of your residence
and also move outside right into a cage. Take a look at our
area on chicken coops to learn more
about cages as well as
correct cage environments.
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