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How to Reduce Mortality in Day-Old Chicks

The first 14 days of a chick’s life are the most critical. Ensure the brooder is pre-heated before chicks arrive, maintain proper ventilation, and provide constant access to clean water and balanced starter feed. Avoid overcrowding, as it increases stress and disease spread. Handling chicks gently and keeping litter dry will significantly reduce mortality rates and improve growth.

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