I have an orpington hen who just hatched 2 of the 8 eggs she was sitting on. As I would like a few more chickens, is it reasonable to purchase 2 chicks and put them in with her and her chicks? Is it likely she will adopt them since they are nearly as young as her chicks? Or is Is this a recipe...
I have 3 Easter eggers and 4 Cochins (one Cochin rooster) and a sickie but I’m interested in getting 2 seramas for my coop, problem is I’m nervous about the seramas being mounted by the Cochin... does anyone have any experience with this? Would they be okay? He’s not an aggressive rooster but he...
Morning All,
Just looking for some help with my flock.
One of my flocks were a flock of three a 6 month old silkie (Hilda), 18 month old silkie (zelda) and a 2 year old ex battery hen (believed to be bovan brown called Lucy)
The 6 month old silkie (Hilda) adored the 18 month old silkie...