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What age to introduce new chickens to existing flock?
So I thought I'd share my experience...I got my first chickens earlier this year. I got 4 adults from an auction then I purchased 6 chicks from TSC. I waiting until the chicks were 8 weeks old before I put them in the outside coop. In one day a baby got pecked down to the skull OUCH! So I...- Dee5385
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What age to introduce new chickens to existing flock?
I have 4 adult hens and 6 9 week old babies. (2 black giants, and 4 buff orpingtons) They are all housed in a coop together; with a divider between the adults and the babies so they can be seen but not touched. They weren't kept seperate at first and I ending up with an injured baby....which has...- Dee5385
- Post #54
- Forum: Managing Your Flock