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We have 14 chickens total. We have an older flock of 8 that has a RIR rooster & the younger flock of 6 with a rooster. We've completed the introduction phase of being in the coop but separate but now we're trying to integrate them. Can 2 roosters stay in the same coop & get along? They're ve had...

I went to check in my flock and found one of my barred rock pullets limping on the L leg. I assessed her and couldn't find a visible injury from the leg down to the foot. She allows me to touch it but favors it while walking. Please help I'm not sure what to do. Should I separate her from and...

My husband's co-worker lost the entire flock to a coop fire except for 1 hen. She's roaming their property day and night alone because they have nowhere currently to house her. I have 12 chickens myself (1 rooster) and just integrated 7 about 2 months ago. Should we take this hen into our flock...

I have 6 1 hear old hens, my husband and I bought 7 new chicks back in January. We were told from the store that they were all pullets. They are 9 weeks old now and I'm pretty sure 1 of the 7 is a roo. How do we introduce him to the older girls bc they have never been around a rooster. We really...

I went out to check on my hens (almost a year old) I found one sleeping in the nest. They came out to see me, once they were ready to go back to bed the one originally in the nest got up onto the roost this time but the others pecked at her until she got down and went back into the nest. I don't...

Hello! My husband and I have 5 hens (RIR's) that will be a year old in March. We recently purchased 7 chicks. When they are old enough to integrate in the coop with the "old" flock, how do we go about doing this?

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