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    hatching eggs naturally

    Our bantum hen ended up hatching one chick who is now a few days old but now I don't know what I am supposed to do. Do I need special chick food? Do we leave them in the coup they are in which has a nesting box at the top and then a ladder down to a small run? Do we need to move them both...
  2. Our new Bantum Hen and her day old chick

    Our new Bantum Hen and her day old chick

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    hatching eggs naturally

    We have a young pekin bantam who has starting sitting on two eggs but I am concerned that she has stopped eating and drinking and may have gone broody. We have experienced this before with our Wyandotte hens who go broody regularly but don't have a Rooster with them. Normally when they go...
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    Is my rooster hurting the hens? Or are they sick?

    I have a similar problem with a young Pekin batam rooster who has wounded the eyes of two of my three young Pekin batam hens to the point where I had to take them to the vet. I have only had them three days and the vet has advised me to get rid to the rooster but I would like to keep him if...
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