I should add I do feel lucky that they get along now. The very first day I let them out to meet the flock they jumped at each other like roosters. I had to intervene a few times, but after that day they got along like nothing was new. Pearl will sit on both babies if Banana wanders off and...
I had two separate pens for the Hens and they each went to their own with their own chick every night until now. Banana goes on her way and Pearl takes over. I guess I was more curious than anything. I suppose they know best :) Makes me feel more comfortable knowing Pearl is around as a...
Here's something I never thought would happen. (also this is my first time letting hens raise chicks)
I had two hens go broody and each ended up with one chick. As of now they are 4 weeks. The hens are Pearl and Banana just to make this easier to explain.
Two nights ago Banana left her...