Show select vigorous ZD chicles chicks vigorous baby chicks have full bright eyes downy fluff fita are plump and have well rounded shanks other points to look for in selecting chicks include the following freedom from bacillary white diarrhea weight of eight pounds per chicks at 24 hours of age well healed body openings at which yolk was absorbed and richly pigmented shanks and beaks chicks from healthy breeding flocks and from birds high in egg production are always preferable nebraska farmer fanner |