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Is there a way to raise chicks with the rest of the flock?
Quote: I got some silkies for the broody part. my only concern is will they be able to fend off the other hens? they are EE's so not that big if you think that it could have been a white rock also, lol, ive got 4 silkies, 9 EE's and one EE roo in the same coop. Im gonna get crosses right...- darkmatter
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Is there a way to raise chicks with the rest of the flock?
I introduce new broods to my established flock on a regular basis each year. After I incubate my own eggs and raise the chicks/keets in a brooder I made out of a stock tank. Once the chicks/keets are feathered out---usually about four weeks or so, I'll move them to inside the coop depending on...- darkmatter
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock