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Hi folks -- I've read some great stuff about raising chicks under a broody hen. All systems are go for tonight - broody has been sitting with eggs or not for at least two weeks. One question though: before I separated her to her own space and broody box, this hen was being pecked by another...

I need help - my friend has a small flock of ducks with two guardian geese and I have 12 Welsummers that all were intended to grow up together but this didn't work out. His animals are older by about a month. We keep looking for when it would be safe to combine them - now they are about 4 and...