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    Mixed Breed chicks

    I partly by accident mixed an Americauna/Silkie mix bantum rooster with: 1. Americauna/Silkie mix 2. Buff Orpington 3. Easter Egger. I've heard mixing mutts w/mutts is a bad idea. Why? Is it because of health reasons? If it's just b/c of egg or appearance I don't care. I just want my baby...
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    You try to do everything right with your first one.....

    So here's the story of our family. Leaving out the 3 dogs and the cat for now. It's a LONG story but there are questions at the end so you can rush to those if you want. Last year we bought 3 baby chicks - Lula (Buff Orpington) with Andy & Ollie (supposedly Silkies but apparently...
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    Can hens hatch chicks in the winter

    Oops. Well since I'm looking at old threads for help it's not impossible someone will see what I wrote and get the answer they were looking for. Some things never change. Thanks for the lovely reply.
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    Can hens hatch chicks in the winter

    It's possible your hen went broody BECAUSE of the loss of her rooster. Chickens can absolutely get attached to each other and it's not uncommon for two hens who have grown up together to die within days of each other. They literally can die of a broken heart. In your case her eggs may be...
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