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  1. K0k0shka

    Looking for tips on successful chick adoption by broody hen.

    They can all eat chick starter, or an all flock feed, the important thing is for protein to be around 20% and no added calcium. Add calcium in a separate container for the layers (crushed eggshell or crushed oyster shell). That's better in general anyway. I don't use layer feed. I prefer to let...
  2. K0k0shka

    Looking for tips on successful chick adoption by broody hen.

    If they are already contained within a wire cage, I would strongly recommend moving that cage into the chicken coop so the flock can start getting used to them right away. Separating the hen can be practical so others don't sit or lay in her nest, but you don't have to separate her so far away...
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