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    Flock stopped laying when 2 went broody

    Interesting I did notice that eggs were being laid early on in broodiness beside them and they were pulling them in. They are in chicken jail now.
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    Flock stopped laying when 2 went broody

    Thanks for reply. I placed them in wire crate yesterday.
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    Flock stopped laying when 2 went broody

    Hi there, I have a question for you fellow chicken keepers.... I have a flock of 6 brahmas, approx 1 year old. I had 2 go broody at Easter and have been staying broody ever since, trying everything to break broodiness. I have 1 other one that was suffering from vent gleet and stopped laying...
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    Can I feed my 12 week old birds layer feed

    Hi there, I am wondering if it’s ok for my 12 week brahmas to be switched to layer feed so I can integrate them in with my big coop? Or can I have two separate feeders and hope they eat out of right one? Not sure if I am overthinking it. Thanks
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    When did your Brahma’s start laying

    Hey everyone, Just curious when your Brahmas started to lay eggs?
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    Integrating new chickens into flock

    Hi there, I am curious on everyone’s thought on how to integrate new chickens to the flock. I have 4 Brahma Hens that are about 21ish weeks old. I have 8 new Brahmas that are about 9 weeks old. The new chicks are currently housed in the coop which I want them all to be in for winter. I...
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    Brahma’s 11 weeks old

    Where did you buy yours?
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    Brahma’s 11 weeks old

    I bought them as day olds from a farm near three hills, Alberta
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    Brahma’s 11 weeks old

    Thanks for your reply..... just curious what makes you say pullet on #6. I really want to learn peoples tricks for sexing. Thanks.
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    Brahma’s 11 weeks old

    Hi there. I posted awhile back trying to attempt to sex my birds.... I was advised to check back a lil later. They are 11 weeks old now. Any guesses on these birds? I have numbered to try and keep it simple. thanks in advance.
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    Night time in or out?

    Hey there, I have some 9 week old Brahmas. I am going to be going on holidays for a week and I was wondering if to save someone coming morning and night to let them out of coop and back in morning and night.... could I get away with just having someone keep an eye on feed and water and let...
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    Tips to sex 4.5 week old dark Brahmas

    You are thinking male then?
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    Tips to sex 4.5 week old dark Brahmas

    They are both the same bird. I guess time will tell
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    Tips to sex 4.5 week old dark Brahmas

    Based on these pics would there be any further guesses on sex. It’s a 6 week old Brahma. Thanks.
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    Tips to sex 4.5 week old dark Brahmas

    Any guess as to whether some of these are pullets or cockerels? Thanks.
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