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    New Momma Hen, and a silkie situation

    I'm not sure if this is the right place to put this, and I apologize in advance for the wall of text. But long story short, we have a bunch of 3 month old chicks, most of them are big enough to go out with the big chickens and integration has been going well. The problem comes from the 4 silkies...
    • GoblinG00P
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    • 3 months bullied chick new momma new mother hen new mothers and chicks together slkies
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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    New Momma and a Silkie Situation

    I apologize in advance for the wall of text. But long story short, we have a bunch of 3 month old chicks, most of them are big enough to go out with the big chickens and integration has been going well. The problem comes from the 4 silkies we have, they're absolutely tiny ... Which is fine, I...
    • GoblinG00P
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    • 3 month old new momma new mother hen new mothers and chicks together slkies
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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    Possible fowl pox?

    Hi, I've noticed my hen's comb has partially fallen over and I'm wondering if it's down to potential dehydration or fowl pox. I've noticed she has a few round marks on the tips but nowhere else. She's currently weaning her 5 weeks off her and is particularly angsty and aggressive currently.
  4. Chick-mama

    Please help! I have my hen who is raising two baby ducks

    Hello, I'm hoping to get some answers to a couple of questions.. Long story short, my broody hen hatched two ducklins last Thursday. I have been putting momma and the two babies in a dog create during the night and letting them out during the day. When I go and tuck them all to sleep, momma is...
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    • duck 1 week duckling duckling advice hen mother chicken and duck new duck mom new mother hen
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  5. Thesweetbirdsflock

    Patty the (new mama) hen (an ongoing story)

    This has the structure of a role play, but anyone can join in. I’m gonna start the story and then anyone can just jump in and continue it. Here are the characters- Patty- Importance in story- main character Gender- hen Breed- Wyandotte Relations- Carey’s niece Personality- curious, likes to...
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    Help with new mother hen please!

    We had a hen go broody and her first three chicks hatched yesterday and today, we just let her stay in the nesting box and that’s where the chicks are hatching. We remove the divider and added extra wood chips and chick food and water, this morning. Just now we checked on her, and her head...
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