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  1. FrySauce

    Integrating chick with other chicks

    Hey y’all. I have three 5 or 6 week old chicks. It’s very possible that two might be roos. I honestly hope not. If that is the case, I don’t want my flock to be down to one, so I ordered a buff Orpington started chick from Mcmurray that will arrive later this week. How do I handle adding her to...
  2. B

    adding 1 grown hen into a flock of pullets...

    Hey everyone! I have a flock of pullets that are about 10 weeks old, 11 girls total. we have a really large coop with lots of roost space and a massive run with lots of boulders and trees. Our friend's chickens were all murdered by a bear (all but one) and I offered to take on her 1 hen who...
  3. Wagnit09

    2 flocks, 2 roos

    I had some brooder issues at the start but got everything squared away now. The current set up is three 8 week olds (2 hens, 1 roo) and nine 2 week olds; a brooder within a brooder so that there is interaction but the littles have a safe place if needed. So far so good. My neighbor lost most of...
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