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Wonderwell, Something many folks do not capitalize on is hand reared hens as broodies. My game hens as coming off a walk or cock-yard are extremely aggressive in the defense of their brood. This aggression is even directed at me and the hens will not restrict flogging to legs, some will try...

I hand raise chicks periodically in groups of 4 so as to have young trainable birds each fall. Staple food is still a quality chick starter and that is offered free-choice. Insects (mealworms usually) are offered by hand even to day old chicks. I might give each bird a couple mealworms during...