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    Moving baby outside

    I have a chick that was recently orphaned. It will be 6 weeks old Thursday. Its mama was killed last week whole they were out free ranging. I brought the baby inside temporarily to recover from the trauma of losing its mother. It has done well inside but I can tell it would be happier back in...
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    Orphaned baby

    The mama hen to my 5 week old chick was killed today. I don't know what killed it. The baby was hid in the woods under a pile of leaves. I got it and brought it inside and made it a temporary brooder. Now the poor baby is all alone. I feel terrible. I know it's too small to put back in with my...
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    Gender??

    Will be 4 weeks on Thursday. Anyone able to tell the gender?
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    Flock intro advice

    My little peep is now 3 weeks old. I was wondering when would be a good time to let it start meeting the rest of the flock? It has lived in the brooder with mom and can be seen by my other chickens. I tried to introduce them when he was a few days old and my roo was very mean to him. I know some...
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    Back with a few more questions..

    [/IMG]I recently posted that I had my first broody mama.. after a long awaited time, she finally hatched one chick. Mama and baby are both doing great. I have them in a brooder separate from the big coop. The coop and brooder both go into our big run. I let my flock out yesterday and opened the...
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    Advice for broody mama

    I posted in my intro yesterday that I have a broody hen. She is approximately 15 days or so in. After reading lots of posts I've learned a lot on what to do and what to expect. I do however have a few more questions.. I went out after dark last night and tried to mark the eggs I could so I would...
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    new to thread

    Hey yall. I'm new here. Love the page so far. Found some great info. I'm still new on raising chickens and have a lot to learn. Less than a year in. I have 3 hens and 1 roo. Love them dearly. I have my first broody hen (she's 2 weeks in) and I must admit I'm freaking out. I'd love some advice...
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