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Thanks! The chicks will have the older hens outnumbered 2 to 1. the narrow space to give them a hideout is an idea we hadn't thought of yet. That would be possible.

Our 10wk chicks have just about outgrown the space we have for them. If we switch everyone to a food without calcium and put out extra calcium for the older hens can we put them all together? The older hens have access to a large outdoor area to play.

Thanks! The Avatar is a chick the kids have named "neon".

Hi, Dave and I are new to the forum. We have one batch of chickens that are a 1 1/2 old. Mostly Buff Orpingtons and Silver Wyandottes. We just got another batch of baby chickens from McMurray last week and they are doing great! They are Easter Eggers, Rhode Island Reds, and Buff Rocks. We...