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Well when it happened before I had no reason to think they had killed the chicks-only two eggs and one was cracked-which could've been an accident, the other one just disappeared so had no idea what happened to it. Plus it was early, something like day 17 or a little earlier. What seems to...

I wish I knew if it happened in the night, then I'd be almost 100% it was the broodies. I'm pretty sure no rats can get in during the night-they only go in during the day when the door is left open. In any case, wouldn't the mommas be right on them at night so a rat/the other chickens wouldn't...

Buff Orpington's are coming up a lot as chick killers-is that just a coincidence? I know they are used a lot because they are the broody type, but so are other types like Silkies but almost everyone who has had dead chicks has had broody Buff orpingtons? It's just happened to me as well-2...