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    Introducing 17 & 18 Week Old Chickens to Established Flock

    Oh and as far as the health of them all, they all look great. There are no injuries to any of them and they don't even look stressed? I mean, it's like we have two high school cliques that refuse to hang out with each other. As far as roosting at night, 3 of the little ladies will get up on...
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    Introducing 17 & 18 Week Old Chickens to Established Flock

    So I did three days in the temporary coop for the big ones and the little ones loved their newfound freedom. I added a swing, another roost, a dust bath and even shifted the food and water around in the run. Placed the big girls back in the run and the little ones went running to the coop...
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    Introducing 17 & 18 Week Old Chickens to Established Flock

    Sorry for not getting back here, been crazy busy. Thank you for the suggestions on both the feed and the run ideas. I've been letting them out together to free range and also letting the older ladies out on their own, to give the young ones a chance to feel at home without the nagging older...
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    Introducing 17 & 18 Week Old Chickens to Established Flock

    So last night I decided that it was time for my five 17 & 18-week old chicks to be introduced to the main coop of two 2-year-old Rhode Island Reds (had 6 but a fox got 4 of them while free-ranging). The five ladies have been in a coop and run adjacent to the main coop for over a month, in view...
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