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How easy or hard is it to join baby chicks on to an already existing flock?
Last night we come back unexpectedly late and our poor girls were attacked by foxes, we now only have 2 chickens, 1 broody one seating on 3 eggs and to cockerels, so we would like to add to the flock.
Thanks...
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We got our first chicks, we separated the mum and the chicks from the flock, but they were keep right beside it and in view of the flock.
We built a smaller coop and run for the new arrivals, They are out with the mum and mum is keen to be let off again, but I am not sure when I should...
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We have a mumy chicken with one 2 days old baby.
I went to check them today and notice that they have fleas, not sure how to treat them, especially because of the baby one and I am also going to need to treat the other chickens and coops.
Any ideas how to go about getting rid of...
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We have a broody chicken.
We didn't have time to finish the nesting boxes and she's in one of the coops.
Is there anything I should do, not do?
Kinda want to make it as comfortable and safe for her and chicks if it comes to that.
Found a lot of info on incubators, but couldn't...
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We have two rooters, lovely things, but they singing at all hours day and night, they are driving us nuts, chicken curry nuts at this stage lol
Because we have very irregular hours, they do not...
We have 10 hens and 2 cockerels that get on just fine...
Every so often the whole lot goes nuts, they all start making all this noise and commotion, at first I though something was scaring them, but there's nothing, they are going about their business but making a whole load of noise, even the...
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As some of you may know, we rescued a few chickens during the worst of the weather and they have been in a temp coop, best we could make at the time.
But as you can see its not the best and quiet messy, but behind the current pen there is quiet a bit of land and that is where we...
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I had a post on another forum and as the discussion proceeded, i was asked what kind of chickens did i have and how old they were.
Since this are rescued chickens and i never had any before, i could not answer.
So here is me hopping some of you may be able to help me.
Sorry pictures...
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Not sure this should be here, so please feel free to move it
We have 8 chickens and 2 cockerels, the 2 cockerels get on just fine, but are getting more and more defensive towards us.
Every day i go into the pen they try to "attack" me, any thing i can do to discourage this...
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I'm new here and new to having chickens...
We took in 8 chickens and 2 cockerels, just before Xmas, but we really don't know that much about chickens.
They are rescue chickens, we don't really have any info on them, we were told they were young and not all laying yet....
Now, they...