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Normally I will make a post on craigslist, just after the chicks hatch and I know how many I have. The ad for a set of chicks usually brings more replies than available chicks, so I kept a list of people wanting chicks, but it was a lot to keep up with, people are always trying to bargain with...

I find that making sure you have a variety of all your colors in each hatch group so they are used to all of the colors from hatch. I’ve noticed that the tuxes and silvers tend to pick on the scarlets and Italians, they don’t like gingers I guess, but if I have reds in their hatch group, they...

I would cull the roo and crazy hen before you intro the chicks, you don’t want the chicks injured or learning the behaviors.

I do not have a battered hen cage. I would cull the male that mauled the one, and I would probably cull crazy Italian hen. Hoppy can probably live in general pop fine, as they usually lay down to mate anyway. I wouldn’t keep a battered cage, too much work, better to get rid of the problems, or...