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    Intergrating new chicks with over protective mama into flock

    I am having the worst time with this! The truth is the flock seems to be ignoring the chicks, no one has tried to attack yet, but mama wants to attach everyone and she is getting her butt whipped! One chicken will start to attach her and then others join in and I am at a loss at what to do...
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    Good link for Candeling?

    I have my first broody chicken, and she is a Isa Brown! Anyway, the first week she was mostly sitting on eggs and very little out of the box, how ever she would get out when I came in with food, then she would hop back in the laying box. After a week I was pretty sure she was going to stay on...
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    Broody Isa Brown

    Hi all! I have not been on the site in a while as all has been going very well with my 10 Isa Browns. I got them last year day after easter and it has been quite a learning journey. I choose them for my first birds because they lay a lot of eggs and are known to seldom go broody. Well, I...
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    How to tell if my chickens have impacted crop

    I am new to this with my chicks only 7 weeks old. They have been doing really well and growing great! But I notice that they all seem to have a lump down low on the next and near to the breast. Is this just the crop? I have 10 birds so I really cant tell them apart yet. It seems they all...
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    Not using commercial feed question

    I am getting my first chicks today, I am such a newbie! I have decided not to use commercial grain, can any one give me some advice on whats best to feed them?
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    Finally getting my chicks!

    I have been wanting to do this for over a year, and I orderd 7 (Isa?) browns from a grain elevator, picking them up this week sometime. I have been reading and reading this site and I will continue to keep reading, but I am having difficulty finding an answer so I am hoping someone can help me...
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    Looking for people in Oxford Twp Michigan to help change the ordinance

    I live in Oxford Michigan and I have been seriously considering getting a chicken coop. I have been reading a lot on this site on how to build the coop, the run and take care of your chickens, it never dawned on me to check to see if I could actually keep them. I am on a bit of a rural road and...
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