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    Integrating new chicks

    Thank you so much! I really appreciate your advice.
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    Integrating new chicks

    Thank you so much for your advice. I appreciate you taking the time to give me suggestions.
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    Integrating new chicks

    Thank you so much for all your help! Your advice and the pictures are great. I appreciate you sharing.
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    Integrating new chicks

    Thank you so much for taking the time to share with me. I really appreciate it. I want my chickens to get along with their babies. 😊
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    Integrating new chicks

    Should I be worried about the grown ones pecking at the babies? They have tried to peck at them through the hardware cloth separating the run and coop.
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    Integrating new chicks

    I have a RIR rooster and 2 hens that are one year old. I just incubated some of their eggs and have 7 chicks. At one week old I moved their brooder to the coop with the other chickens. Once a day I put the chickens in the run and let the chicks roam the coop for about 30 minutes. I then put...
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    Adding chicks

    Thank you. I have the crumble of the chick starter and the crumble of the all flock. Mine only like th crumble and not the pellets. 😂
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    Adding chicks

    I have a 6 x 20 coop and a 20 x 30 run with only 2 hens and a rooster in it. Thank you so much for your input. I will begin with the chick starter while they are in the brooder. When all of that has been eaten I can switch back to the all flock for everybody. Now to just get those chicks...
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    Adding chicks

    I have another question if you don’t mind. I will feed my chicks the chick starter feed normally for about 18 weeks. After the chicks are in the coop with the hens and the rooster, can the big ones eat the chick starter until the little ones are 18 weeks? I normally feed my big ones all flock...
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    Adding chicks

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    Adding chicks

    Thank you so much! I have another question if you don’t mind. I will feed my chicks the chick starter feed normally for about 18 weeks. After the chicks are in the coop with the hens and the rooster, can the big ones eat the chick starter until the little ones are 18 weeks? I normally feed my...
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    Adding chicks

    I have another question if you don’t mind. I will feed my chicks the chick starter feed normally for about 18 weeks. After the chicks are in the coop with the hens and the rooster, can the big ones eat the chick starter until the little ones are 18 weeks? I normally feed my big ones all...
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    Adding chicks

    Thank you so much! This is exactly the information I needed. That is what I am going to do. 😊
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    Adding chicks

    I have eggs in my incubator that should hatch next Saturday. I plan on putting them in the coop with my 2 hens and rooster inside a brooder when they hatch. My question is when should I be able to let them out of the brooder to integrate with the others.
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