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  1. Belladebi

    Introducing older chickens to existing young flock-advise please??

    Thank you! I didnt think it was a good idea but wanted to hear it from more experienced people. Thank you for that link though. I'm going to print it off and put it in my chicken file.
  2. Belladebi

    Introducing older chickens to existing young flock-advise please??

    I have 4 5 week old chicks and 3 8 week old chicks. Could I put 2 new 6 month old red stars in with them or is the age difference too great? Debra
  3. Belladebi

    Comb reddening??

    I have 3 Andalusians, 8 weeks old. 2 black Australorps and 2 Orpingtons 5 weeks old. My splash Andalusian has hints of red around her comb and under her chin but my black Andalusians comb is very large in comparison to the other two but not red at all. One of my little Australorps already has...
  4. Belladebi

    Moving a mixed age group to the coop

    We've finished our coop and are ready to move our girls from the garage. I have two groups one at almost 8 weeks and one at almost 5 weeks. They have been sleeping in separate brooders but spending the day together outside in the run. Any advise on transitioning them to sleeping together in the...
  5. Belladebi

    Just found 1 wk old chick dead????

    I have (had) 4 week old chicks and 3 4 week old chicks in separate brooders. I just found one of my little babies dead. She was fine the last time I checked in them. Her body is still warmish so I'd say it happen very recently. The others all seem fine but then she did too. What should I do? My...
  6. Belladebi

    One chick plucking anothers feathers

    I have 3 Andalusians. One of them, Dandelion, is plucking the feathers, particularly the tail feathers, of one of the others-Midnight. I feel very bad for Midnight she has hardly any tail feathers left. When i take them out of the brooder Dandelion will fly at Midnight but not at our third...
  7. Belladebi

    Week old chick keeps closing one eye.....advise??

    I have a week old Andalusian and on Saturday my dd notice that she would keep closing one eye. I've been looking closely at it today and she does! The eye she closes appears to be a little smaller in size than the other. She appears to blink the "good" eye correctly but just closes the other...
  8. Belladebi

    New in Cape Cod

    Hi everyone, I'm a new chicken mama with 3 Andalusians week old chicks and awaiting the arrival of 2 Buff Orpingtons and 2 Australorps. We're working on our coop and are very excited to see my chicks grow. very happy that there is such a great community here.
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