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    introducing new chickens to a flock with a Broody hen?

    Hello everybody, I’ve got a small flock that gets along very well, with 3 golden comets, a bantam Rhode Island and a silkie (all hens). I’ve also got a silkie rooster, who is the biggest baby in the world. One of my golden comets runs the coop, then the other two Golden’s -> silkie rooster ->...
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    Introducing new chickens while a hen is broody?

    Hello everybody, I’ve got a small flock that gets along very well, with 3 golden comets, a bantam Rhode Island and a silkie (all hens). I’ve also got a silkie rooster, who is the biggest baby in the world. One of my golden comets runs the coop, then the other two Golden’s -> silkie rooster ->...
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    Will friendly ducklings learn timid behaviors from skiddish adult ducks?

    Thanks for the advice DuckyDonna. We weren't planning on getting more ducklings until we moved anyways but I'm happy you stressed the importance of interacting and bonding with the ducklings. I think this next go-round we'll be able to focus on establishing a friendly relationship with the ducks.
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    Will friendly ducklings learn timid behaviors from skiddish adult ducks?

    I've got three 5 week old ducks in my backyard right now. On Monday I had 4... Their pen now has fencing along the top as well as the sides thanks to a hungry hawk teaching me the hard way. I'll be moving from my current suburban house to a dream home on 9 acres in late June. I've already drawn...
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