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My RIR's getting to the laying age, when I start to give them layer crumbles or layer pellets will this have any effect on my Roo? Thanks for the info. BYC rocks.

I have a very wild bantam and she hatched 8 of the cutest chicks, now my question is should I take them from mom now? she is so wild and I would like to tame the chicks. What is she likely to do? I have 14 wk old RIR's and I am not sure how I will ever get these young ones in with them. any...

My RIR are 13 weeks old and free run twice a day when I can be there to supervise. We live out in the country but there are stray cats etc so I stay with them, I plan on letting them free range all day when they are older and not so scared of everything. My question is the morning sun shines on...

How do I candle eggs or where can I go to find out. have 15 eggs under a brooder hen and just thought I might try it. thanks:)

I have a broody hen on 13 eggs she is not in the best place. she is in a horse stall that occasionally a horse is put in long enough to eat. when the eggs hatch I am afraid the horse may step on them or will the hen move them to safety. I tried to put her nest in a box in a wire cage but she...

I have what I think is a bantam RIR and she is setting on 12 eggs. She is not tame at all, I would like to get her in a cage with her eggs and keep her until they hatch then let her go free range which is all she has known. She was left at our horse barn by previous boarder. Would she stop...