hi guys

[Kelsie2290]

Hello and Welcome To BYC! There is a nice article in the Learning Center on integrating flocks you might like to check out, the part about actually combining them is after the quarantine section https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/adding-to-your-flock

 

[frizzylizzy2003]

well we just bought some fertile eggs that they are happily sitting on so

Quote: will the hens care that the chicks are not the same breed?

 

[Michael OShay]

well we just bought some fertile eggs that they are happily sitting on so

will the hens care that the chicks are not the same breed?

Yes, hens will care for the chicks of any egg breeds that they hatch. )

 

[Brigitt]

Yes, hens will care for the chicks of any egg breeds that they hatch. )

yes. even duckeggs

 

[Chick-N-Fun]

Welcome to our FUNomenal Flock!
I hope you enjoy BYC as much as we do!

 

[sourland]

OP has not been on site in nearly 4 years. Zombie thread.

 

[Madhouse Pullet]

 

[RebelEgger]

Hello from Nova Scotia and welcome to BYC! You’ve joined a great and resourceful community! Enjoy your journey!