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    Chick help

    Are 4 week old chicks ok on their own at night? They were hatched by our broody hen, but she is starting to get aggressive with one of them. Can we put her back with the rest of the flock? Will the babies be warm enough?
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    Baby Chicks

    One of our hens went broody so we bought 12 fertilized eggs, we now have 8 chicks. They're 3-4 days old, mom is pretty protective. When is it ok to start handling the chicks?
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    Hen hatched chicks

    Hi. We let our broody hen hatch some eggs. So far so good, we've counted 6 so far. They started hatching about 24hrs ago. My question: if the mother poops in the "nest", should we clean it out. This would involve moving her and the chicks.
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    Pecking order or bully?

    We have 2 Silver Laced Wyandotte hens that have been fighting. We got them, full grown, together in late August of last year. We also have six other hens, no rooster. The 2 Wyandottes have always seemed to look out for each other and always stick together. The larger of the two seems to be at...
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    Hello

    We are relatively new to chickens. We got our flock in late August of last year. We have 8 hens, 4 different breeds, not 100% on their breed names. But we named them Taco and Nugget; Fajita and Quesadilla; Fingers, (3 brown ones we can't tell apart); and Wings. We are in Ontario, Canada. They...
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