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    Two Roosters that are brothers...help

    I have two roosters that are brothers that grew up together with their two sisters that I hatched from one of my hens from my older flock. They do not get along! One is the dominant and crows and will chase the other from.food. He is allowed to hang for the most part but stopped crowing and has...
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    Rooster hurting one hen...help

    I have one rooster and 7 hens. My rooster is mounting one hen consistently, she just stays squatted in one place and will no move and he continues to mount her, she moves he chases her and starts again. Her back is wounded and under one of her wings. He is very aggressive with the others and...
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    New momma... don't understand

    Just let my hen hatch 10 babies. Had no clue all would hatch! Needless to say, I kept 4. They are almost 10 weeks old Momma has gone back to the flock...they all free range. She and the other hens have are keeping them from the flock! At night I have to fight the hens to let babies in the coop...
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    She just hatched 10!!

    Just had 10 hatched! Momma has been taking great care of them all. Problem: I have an additional 8 including a rooster. Momma has started to bring them out of the hen house! My chickens free range all day and only locked up at night. I leave the door open so my other hens can lay their eggs. I...
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    Soon to be new backyard baby chick mama

    I have my first broody hen. When the babies hatch ...10 eggs she is sitting on. Do they need shots? Will they survive with the other chickens and my rooster? I have no clue what to do. Any advice is greatly appreciated.
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    Broody hens

    First time chicken mama. I have had my 7 hens and 1 rooster for a year now. Unfortunately, over the fall not knowing any better, I removed eggs from one of my girls because I thought she gave up on sitting on them. Curious...I cracked the 3 eggs to find two had babies in them... unfortunately...
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    Broody Hen

    I feel horrible!! I a new mother to 7 hens and 1 rooster. They are 7 months old. One of my hens went broody and it has been well over 21 days. I tried to break her and gave up. Today she left her nesting box and went to a different one leaving her eggs. Me...being stupid removed them only to...
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