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Also, our flock is capped at 4 hens due to city bylaw.

The two 4 week old EEs are in the coop shown (still drops to single digits Celsius some days). The youngsters haven’t been brought home yet.

Being a naive newbie, I bought a prefab coop that is both flimsy and small. I’m currently trying to design a coop incorporating this one. I’m in Ontario, and winters get COLD. I can split the “run” area to keep the tinies on one side for now. I’m going to get one of those black heat things (see...

I can rig something up, yes.

Thanks for the advice, I’m now on the fence between getting the week olds or finding a pair that are the same age as my current chicks.

Thanks for the positive plan!

Okay, so the 2 new chicks will be 1 week old and my current will be 4 weeks. I can have them in separate “homes” for now, but at what point can they coexist?

Okay, so assuming I don’t want that - how long do I keep them apart?

A month ago I bought 2 newly hatched Easter Eggers. Now they are 4 weeks old and I want to add in 2 newly hatched barnevelders. I believe the EEs are a pulley and a cockerel (will have to get rid of him if that’s the case). The barnevelders will both be pullets. How do I add the babies to the...