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  1. mikaelakate

    Introducing new chicks to ONE hen.

    You have such a great attitude! thanks for your story and so sorry about your hen. we've had that happen in our family too.....my daughter gave me her coop after many years because her dog ate her favorite chicken.....dang it. lots of healing since and ive become a chicken loving mom! sorry...
  2. mikaelakate

    Introducing new chicks to ONE hen.

    the chicks are in the coop for a few days now. Hen definitely has some desire to dominate them...by clucking after them. Im not sure shes pecking at them...ive made all kinds of little escape spots by pruning my lavender bush and using the big buses to create little hiding places. im keeping...
  3. mikaelakate

    Introducing new chicks to ONE hen.

    Hi there, a couple of nights ago, i brought my hen in to the chicks....put some chick food in my hand (hens love chick food), opened up the chick cage, held the hen right at the opening and held my hand in between the chicks and the hen...they all happily ate together. same thing last...
  4. mikaelakate

    Introducing new chicks to ONE hen.

    thank you! your all doing what Im thinking to do....so I'll just keep it up. yesterday i carried my hen in and just put her head up next to the chicks......before long they were all clucking and chirping at eachother.....
  5. mikaelakate

    Introducing new chicks to ONE hen.

    Hello, Im in the same situation, tho only introducing 6 chicks to one hen, who lost her flock to a tenant who left the coop door open. Shes very friendly and loves being a part of the family. i just got 6 day old chicks from San Marcos feed. they are in my home and i hope to slowly introduce...
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