Posts by americana-chick

Thank you! It was very helpful

I am thinking about getting a few turkey chicks and raising them with the other chicks I have... When they are older can they be in the same cage as chickens or will they be aggressive? Thanks!

one of my SEVEN broody hens right now hatched out 4 babies so far and more are on the way... Here are some pictures of the ones who have hatched:

Shannon's Chix :americana-chick, your birds on the first (I think) page is the reason why I got porcelain d'uccles!I have a couple updated pics:This is Skye...I need to band my 3 girls because I STILL cannot tell them apart! (Not...

Some new baby chicks,

Hmmm... maybe tomorrow morning I will just move them back. They are over half the size of the older birds but I don't think they will fight back. And next week it is supposed to be cooler out so maybe letting them in the pen with the...

They have all been free ranging together since they where around 1 1/2 months old and it still isn't helping. The older hens are just not nice. 

I have 9 young chickens that are about 2-3 months old so I figured they could go in with the bigger chickens but the pen I will be putting them in, the older chickens are pretty aggressive and it is very hot here and gets between 95 to...

Im glad to hear people think these birds would be neat. i just built broody huts but they can house a few large fowl so they could become breeding coops for a while. Thanks!