I feel just awful. 4 chicks hatched on Sunday the 28th, under broody hen. On Monday afternoon, I moved hen, chicks and remaining eggs into warm hutch away from other chickens. (she had built her nest on top of the coop - also temp was going to be low 30's) The hen did not return to sitting...
Hello - I'm a newbie to this forum. But here go's. Last spring we purchased a dozen baby chicks from our local feed supply store. 10 various hens and 2 bantams. (11 yr old wanted bantams for pets). One of the bantams ended up being a rooster who when came into his own became aggressive so...