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Baby Chick Care
How AquaStart helps Shipped Chicks and Poults
June 25, 2026
Customers sometimes notice green gel pearls in a turkey shipping box or receive a packet of AquaStart with their poultry order. AquaStart is there to help newly arrived chicks and poults get electrolyte-enriched hydration and find their feed during the first hours aft
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Should I Vaccinate for Marek's Disease and Coccidiosis?
December 15, 2025
One of the most common questions we get from growers is whether or not they should opt for vaccination. We will explain the potential benefits, how vaccines work, as well as the importance of biosecurity to supplement vaccines.
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Your Handy Guide to Raising Turkey Poults
June 5, 2025
Turkeys are great for the holiday season or a 4-H project, but young turkeys require some additional care in the brooder in order to thrive. Learn how to raise turkey poults the right way with this brooding blog.
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Your Guide to Raising Healthy Ducklings and Goslings
April 17, 2025
Even if you have raised baby chicks before, brooding waterfowl comes with a different set of challenges. Read our waterfowl blog to learn more about housing, water management, and more.
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Why We Prefer Heat Lamps Over Brooder Plates
February 28, 2025
Should you use a heat lamp or a brooder plate? It's a hot debate among poultry keepers! In this blog, we explain why heat lamps are our preferred method for keeping baby chicks warm.
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