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    Broody hen

    She has been broody for 3 weeks maybe more? And the chicks are inside a small house that is off the ground but has a solid ladder and we added side rails lol but they have enough room in there to venture out from under her that I don’t think they will try to leave until she shows them how...
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    Broody hen

    Ok thanks!
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    Broody hen

    Yep we removed all the eggs and the other ladies have changed to an outside box to lay as of today, I’m assuming she warned them out. We did lift her and her 2 chicks out when the other ladies where out free ranging so she could be alone with them, she poked around for awhile talking the the...
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    Broody hen

    Last night we put two day olds hnder our broody speckled sussex and she has been letting them under her abd protecting them from the other ladies but she still seems broody doesnt want to leave the nest to eat or drink yet. Is this normal or should we add more chicks? Any advise would be great...
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    Ground starter vs starter grower crumbles

    Thanks!
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    Ground starter vs starter grower crumbles

    Hi I have 6 6-7 week old chicks and they were on a ground almost powder starter food and I just switched to a starter grower crumble and while they do eat it they don't seem to like it as much. Is this something I should worry about or will they figure out how to eat it better?
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