#introducingnewchickens

  1. Feathers_and_Shells

    Introduced 3 two month old roosters to my flock… chasing hens away from food, water and even the coop.

    Hello! We’re pretty new to having chickens. And this forum always has amazing information. We’ve had chickens for a little less than a year. We raised up 9 hens and 1 rooster from chicks (all together). One hen and the rooster were old English game bantams (or silver duckwing bantams). The...
  2. Leghornmomma

    How to get older chickens to love the babies.

    I have 4 leghorn chickens who will be 18 weeks old on Monday... we just stopped at rural king and got 6 babies (sapphire gem) 25 cents a piece! U can't pass up a great deal LOL!! ... my leg horns seemed okay with the babies at first but now they want to peck at the babies ugh! How do you get...
  3. S

    got a year old roo and might have accidentally got a cockerel(s) with the new chicks

    okay, so i'm a first time chicken owner. i tried to start with 4 pullets from TSC and accidentally got a roo. it wasn't a problem at first because it was just him, but i learned quickly as he matured that 3 hens wasn't enough girls to go around. the girls have started either turning on him or he...
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