Thanks, Folks,
You are building my confidence. Now I need to consider silkies vs. Cochins. Which is the bigger bird?
And I will have to have a separate brooder coop. I saw a very simple one in the Coops section.
StellaMar5
Just started taking care of my son's small chicken tractor flock because that was the one thing I could take out of his busy schedule. He has Dominiques - a rooster and 4 or 5 hens; two other breeds, whose names I don't know yet.
Shopping for incubators, I ran into BackYard Chickens, (It may...