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A nasty :he thing happened last Sunday. I woke up very early in the morning and heard the chickens making a strange disturbing noise. So I went out to check what was going on and found a fox in the run. Most chickens where still in the coop. I gues the automatic pop door just opened. One...

The problem is, they seem to stopped trying to roost with the adults. And bc they are 8 weeks / I know they can roost I would like them to try harder. But you’re probably right about letting it go. I did make high roosts now in the small coop. Maybe they will roost there. Otherwise It’s...

Thanks mntboomer! The chick are integrated since 2-3 weeks old. This went great. The broodies were very protective. And now they go their oen way some of the time.. Especially the male chick. The chicks (mostly the one with the red comb ) get a peck if they are too greedy, but there are no...

I have 2 broody’s still caring for 3 bantam RIR chicks . Last weeks the broody’s and chicks wanted to roost with the flock. Just 4 bantams now. But two of them (highest in rank) get real bullies when they are settling and after a while they go back to the nest box to sleep. In the compartment...