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    Introducing new chicks in with older chicks/chickens

    This is great news and great advice! I am just worried that things won't work out and debating if I should add the buff orpingtons or call it good with the 6 australrops to avoid conflict. Good to know things settle down after a week or so...phew. Thanks!
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    Introducing new chicks in with older chicks/chickens

    My husband and I currently have 6 black australorp chicks and we are planning on getting 4 buff orpington chicks next week. My question is: at what age can we introduce the new chicks to the older chicks (well chickens at that point) and do you have any tips on how to introduce them to reduce...
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    Backyard fun!

    Thanks! I'm sure I'll be posting plenty of pictures of them! They're just starting to get to the dinosaur stage now...haha. I was at the store today and they had just received a large shipment of day old chicks. I had to practiced self-restrain! I forgot how little mine were just three...
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    Backyard fun!

    My husband and I live in Southern Maine. We currently have 6 black australorp chicks that are 3 weeks old and have 4 buff orpingtons scheduled to arrive as newly hatched chicks in late April. This is our first time raising chickens, and we're having a blast so far. We're looking to feed them...
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