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Thanks the for the info. I opened the pen gate last evening and stood near by to watch. Several hens came right over to get at the chick crumble in the pen. LOL did not even look at the chick. Mom (Bootsy) just kind of stood there with wide eyes watching them gobble up her feed. No...

Thanks! I feel like I did it! LOL!! I have raised lots and lots of chicks in a brooder then introduced them to the flock. Not sure how to do this with a hen and chick. How long should I keep them in a separate pen. Mom is a very docile Cochin, very very low in the pecking order...

So my cochin just hatched an egg that she decided belonged to her and she wanted to be a mom. The chick is from my easter egger hen and Welsummer rooster. Chick is the classic chipmunk. I am keeping my fingers crossed it is a SHE and that she might produce Olive eggs. I named her Olive as...

Thanks so much for the clarification.

Need olive egger help. I have an Easter Egger hen that lays medium to light green eggs. I have a Welsumer Rooster. If I breed them - would the off spring lay a darkish green egg? I also have a cream legbar hen that lays a light blue egg- if I breed her and the Welsumer rooster would I get...