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If I put food coloring in their water will their feather's change color?

Wow! Now roosters can have their place up with broody hens giving their lives and protecting their chicks.

Well our broody's chick started walking. I picked it up set it a about a foot away from her. It jumped into the food bowl. It was gonna jump on momma's back and then saw that it was standing in the food and ate some. Some of my other birds got out of the pen.

You will need a broody hen. But if you get the chicks out there when they are older, like starting to stop looking cute or getting most of there feathers the hen may adopt them. When we started out we got about 7 rather old chicks and later on a full grown hen. The hen eventually started to care...

"So then I was like: Why are you sitting in my nest box-- Wait are you asleep? Hmph! Some people!"

Thank you muchly!

I realize now that popcorn and coffee sounds gross.

How does a roll away nest box work. Please post a picture/diagram and describe how it works.

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To be sure go to the feed store and look at the brooder with the chicks that match yours. Feed stores usually have a card with breeds on them.

Get a screen (like the ones in your windows). And put it on your brooder.

Wellsummer-Maran?

If you want her to drink pick her up and hold her over the water, then tilt her forward so that her beak is in the water then take her beak out let her swallow then do it a few more times. This will teach her to drink water. You should get another chick also. They can get very lonley, and they...

I think you'll be fine.

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