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    Giving chicks to a hen who has chicks

    Ok, I guess I might have to raise these myself then. The eggs I gave her (the one with 5 chicks) I actually have her when she was around a week and half on her own clutch. She accepted them just fine, almost seemed happy that they hatched so quickly! But I only have one other broody and she...
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    Question for the BIG girls

    I have Brahmas and a handful of other smaller breeds and a big white turkey. I use a combo of 2×4s and an old simple entertainment center as the bridge for them to roost on. Just make sure the roost isn't too high. I've found that the bigger breeds, if they go too high up, can get leg problems...
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    Giving chicks to a hen who has chicks

    So, for a little backstory, I chickens and turkeys. One of my turkeys has been insistent that she hatch babies, but I don't have a tom. I have her chicken eggs and she managed to hatch two after breaking about 3/4 of the other eggs. Those two were dead that night because she is just so heavy...
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