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    Adding a New Girl?

    Is it ok for her to eat the layer pellets when she finally joins the flock? I was planning on getting a sm bag of grower for her, then crossing her over to the big girl food.
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    Adding a New Girl?

    Thanks! I have a tractor in the yard, so I could put the new girl in the tractor & let the others hop all over it if they want to. I just didn't want her to get lonely.
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    How early can you tell if you have a rooster?

    It is too soon to tell, but the first pic does seem to show some roo-tude!
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    Adding a New Girl?

    I have 3 Wyandottes & one Silkie bantam in my city flock. They are all very gentle & range around the backyard all day. I've been dying for an Orpington and our local feed store has pullets that were hatched on 2/11. Would it be alright to get one and just add her to the flock after a...
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    I could not resist

    Amen for "could not resist"! I'm getting a BO today for the same reason. I just need to stay out of the feed store!
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    How soon can they go outside?

    They'd be fine as long as they're protected from predators & rats.
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    White Silkie Bantam about 9 or 10 weeks, roo or hen?

    That was my suspicion. What gave it away?
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    SLW If it crows, its got to go! *pics*

    Forgot to mention. He/she's about 10 weeks old.
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    SLW If it crows, its got to go! *pics*

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    White Silkie Bantam about 9 or 10 weeks, roo or hen?

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    8 week-old chickens won't roost

    2 silkie bantams, 1 Gold Laced Wyandotte, & 2 Silver Laced Ws
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    8 week-old chickens won't roost

    Okay. I'll try it. Thanks!
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    8 week-old chickens won't roost

    I have 5 chickens and they all just smash into a nesting box at night instead of using the roost (2x2 inch wooden roost, square). Is this a concern or will they learing it on their own?
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