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  1. tommysgirl

    Have you ever raised chicks combiing a broody with a brooder in the coop?

    They are scheduled to ship on Tuesday but Sand Hill Preservation is not a big hatchery. Their main goal is heritage breed preservation so they don't always have enough chicks to meet demand. We will see. :) Yes, I have grafted chicks before in the method you describe. My husband calls it...
  2. tommysgirl

    Have you ever raised chicks combiing a broody with a brooder in the coop?

    She has been at it for about a week and a half. Sitting on a golf ball. I agree, you never know until you give it a try and this will be her first clutch so I will keep watch. She is really sweet as far as broodies go...meaning when I check to see if there are eggs under her she gently pecks...
  3. tommysgirl

    Have you ever raised chicks combiing a broody with a brooder in the coop?

    Just curious. I have a broody hen and I would love for her to help raise some of the 25+ chicks that I am expecting from Sandhill Preservation. My thought was to have her and a brooder in the same coop and giver her all of them after about a week of the chicks brooding indoors. I have...
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