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    Can 5 month old hens be in the same coop as 6 week old chicks?

    What exactly do you mean by clutter?
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    Can 5 month old hens be in the same coop as 6 week old chicks?

    I have five chicks that we hatched from eggs that are almost six weeks old. I can keep him in the brooder longer, but was wondering if I could put them out in the coop with the two hens that I have. The hens are golden comets and are five months old.
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    Chicks feet are bleeding

    An update: Have been giving Epsom salt soaks to his foot twice a day as well as putting ointment on. The foot looks better but he did lose a toenail. I have not purchased the one wound care treatment that Rosemary thyme mentioned Thank you for all your help!
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    Chicks feet are bleeding

    Thank you! I will look for that
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    Chicks feet are bleeding

    Good morning! Thank you for all of your help. I have been giving him Epsom soaks twice a day now and applying Neosporin to his foot. I clean the bedding every couple of days. The bedding is hemp. The problem is that it sticks to his foot/sores. Perhaps I should try wood chips? The bottom of his...
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    Chicks feet are bleeding

    Wondering how I should care for my chick whose feet are bleeding. The bedding in the brooder keeps sticking to it
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