Hey there! I’m new to this group and have been taking care of our four chickens for the last year. One went broody so we got fertile eggs and 10 of the 12 hatched! We lost one and had to rescue three!
this group has a lot of information and we are first time baby chick owners, have never...
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They can hear them not necessarily see them. We are thinking of waiting til they grow a bit bigger and then when they can come down the ramp, moving them into the smaller enclosure. Which is what we prefer to do, so they can go outside. But the small coop is pretty tiny. Fits three adult...
So we tried moving them, but she won’t go out of the coop without the babies, she has 6. And she won’t let us touch the babies. The other three are okay with the smaller coop. We were thinking since there are 6 babies and the money, as they grow might be better to leave them where they are at...
So we have had four chickens the last year. One went broody so we decided to let her experience raising chickens. We got fertile eggs, tried to move her before they hatched and she wouldn’t have it. Our main coop is the red one off the ground with the ramp. She and the babies have been in there...
