1. Jul 2, 2011 #1
   

   little blue Chillin' with my Orps

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   we are selling one of our hens with her chicks she has 2 chicks about a week old should i put the chicks in the box with her or should i seperate for transport.the box is very big with alot of room.

    
3. Jul 2, 2011 #2
   

   centrarchid Chicken Obsessed

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   If she is flighty, then ship separate, otherwise with chicks. I move game hen with chicks and a rooster in cat carrier on back of motor cycle twice a year. Birds tolerate it enough that I can get them walk into box on their own. Watch for heat stress.

    

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