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Another one hatched today, Duynno what to do, Leaving em with the mom for a bit hope all goes well. Cheers for the help.

Thanks Kari

I left a broody chicken on three eggs thinking they wouldnt hatch but today i looked and there was a baby chick. So im thinking the other three will hatch soon then but what do i need to do? Ive been told to leave the chicks where they are in the coop with another hen and a cock, The hen thats...

Ok so I have 3 Chickens and have already asked about keeping Quails with them which seems to be a no no lol.. I got plenty of space in my run to house a couple more birds but not sure what to get, Dont want ducks or geese, Some thing nice n small. Any suggestions?

Ok lol, sounds not a good idea then

Can I keep a couple of quail with my three chickens? I would make a separate bedding place but they would all share the same run.

Nooooo. Lol. I can't have another roo.. I'll have to check in the shop tomorrow, it's only down the road. One of em had just layed an egg and I'd asked for that one.

Not sure of the age but she had layed an egg in the shop just before I bought her. But I'm just making sure she is a hen and that they gave me the right one..

Hi all, any help with this chicken please. IM hoping it's a sussex hen. Cheers Stu..

She was in the bedding area of the coop, the one roo went up no problem, then the other three went up there was a bit of squawking and the new one came running down the ramp.. I've made a shelter in the bottom part of the coop with a hole only big enough for her to get in. Hopefully they will...

I have four chickens, two Roos but they are being given a new home next week, prob is when I was in the pet shop I saw a chicken breed I'd wanted for ages. I bought her home with the advise of the pet shop they might have a bit of a fight to start with but all four seem to chase and peck at the...

I'd love to get a load more but I haven't got the room for them, unfortunately the two Roos will have togoto a new home Anyone in the west mids area want em?

Thanks for the help guys, This has helped me alot now I know what ive got.. Is it unadvisable to keep 2 roosters together?? Im guessing they are gonna start fighting as they get older. They were bought together and all the same age.

Hi all, I only been keeping chickens since 22nd April, The local pet shop had a load of chicks in and my son wanted one,we got two and they turned out to be Rhode Island Reds, Unfortunatly one chick died and we ended up buying another three from another pet shop. Problem is we havent got a clue...