Thanx they're safely back inside now, she's the bottom of the pecking order in our flock and so friendly I really thought she was going to adopt them but as soon as she saw them she started screeching. I held one in my hand to protect her from getting pecked and she kept going for her. I'll keep...
My older hens always attacked the chicks. I had to wait months until I could intergrate them.
I've got a broody hen she just hatched her first two chicks. I only thought one would hatch so I brought some extras just incase. These chicks are now 2 weeks old. Are they too old to go under her? I...