So I have 7 week old chicks (six of them) that are now outside and happily enjoying their new run. We just got 6 chicks that are one week old and I'm wondering when we can put them together safely. Our brooder is in the house, and the chicks probably won't be able to go outside until fully...
I am just wondering if there is anyone with new chicks that they won't be willing to sell? We're about an hour west of chicago and are willing to drive. We will only need 4-5 chicks.
I was hoping for speckled sussex, brahma, orpington, or easter eggers... Basically very friendly and good...
I am new to chickens, going to be building a coop in our suburban backyard for 4-5 chickens (that's the max we can have in our city). We live near Chicago, so it get's below 0 in winter and 90-100 some summer days. I want them as pets and also for the eggs. I'm looking for very friendly, docile...