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    Broody hen pictures!! Please share

    Of course! They are gorgeous! So the mama hen is a buff orpington, she's about a year old. The two dark black splotchy chicks should be silver laced black wyndottes, the two light grayish chicks should be splash-laced wyndottes (hopefully red and blue!) and the yellow/tan chick is a jubilee...
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    Broody hen pictures!! Please share

    Hi! I have way too many mama hen + baby chick pictures (sorry...) and would love to share!
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    Adventures with day-old-mail-chicks and broody hen (& pictures & a chigger question)

    We mail ordered four chicks in April, last Wednesday. they arrived. We received 6 chicks, unfortunately one of them passed away during shipping. Wednesday afternoon we tried introducing the five alive chicks to our broody hen, Cinnamon. She's over a year old, and has been broody for about a...
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    Hello from North Texas!

    Thank you for all the kind welcomes! A little unasked-for update... we got our day-old mail chicks & our broody Cinnamon has adopted them (with a bit of convincing on our part).
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    Hello from North Texas!

    Hello everyone! I'm so excited to have an account, and be able to ask questions etc... (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? My sister and I got seven chickens (4 female and 3 mixed bantams) as chicks in April 2021. My sister has been wanting chickens for years prior to...
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