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    Chick lose mom to predator - will another hen adopt them ?? 3 weeks old chicks

    Thank you but no other hens have chicks so was wondering if another would step in and play mommy duty but it doesn't look like it so far.
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    Chick lose mom to predator - will another hen adopt them ?? 3 weeks old chicks

    Let new mom out with chicks out today and came home to find no mom and chicks in with the rest of the flock in the coop. Chicks are small enough to get thru fence. So my question will another hen adopt them or do I need to raise them separately. 2 chicks. Thanks for input.
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    Something killed off most of our flock, Does someone know what it is ?

    while we were out of town for the 4th and a neighbor was watching the flock Sunday evening something got into the coop and took four hens and one mean rooster - rooster feathers all over the yard but no sign of the hens - earlier in the day 17 chicks went missing. Last night after securing the...
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    Roll away nesting box

    Thought you might like to see this nesting box I couldn't live without for easy CLEAN egg collection and cleaning when necessary. Think there would be any interest in getting these on the buy, trade page (wherever that is) I can have them made in 1-6 holers. I plan on putting this into the...
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