chick adoption

  1. ourlittlecoop2022

    Broody Hen Won't Adopt Chicks

    Hi All! Our broody French Black Copper Marans hen, Rowena, has been sitting on stone eggs for ten days now and is super broody. She is a year old and has been broody about six times already. Since we don't have a rooster, we've had to break her, but this time we thought bit might be fun to let...
  2. janiedoe

    Hatching advice needed/ hatching dirty eggs

    I have a 4 yr. Old hen, Lucy Langshan who has been broody more times than I can count, and hatched numerous chicks. She is sitting on 5 eggs. They are about 8 days in. Yesterday she broke an egg, she cleaned it up but there is egg goop on the other eggs. I candled them last night and I can see...
  3. ApesMullen

    Hello! New Silver Polish Chick owner :)

    Hi Everyone, My name is April, I live in Miami, FL. I started my chick journey in the middle of March 2020 when my hen Coco went broody. With everything going on right now with quarantine and the virus, my mom and I have been home 24/7 and I thought it would be the perfect time to go and buy...
  4. BamburghFarms

    We are newbies and I need chick help!!

    Two Questions from a chicken newbie: - I’m in Ohio, I have six 6 week old chicks inside and want them to go outside when they can but obviously it’s getting cold at night some nights right now here... lower than 20 is normal for this time of year... when can they safely go in with the main...
  5. Colochicky

    Looking For Silkies in Colorado!!!!

    Hi! I'm looking for a silkie chick or pullet in Colorado. Please contact if you know of any reputable breeders! Thanks!
  6. D

    Chick Adoption

    Our hen was broody all winter! It was too cold in our area for baby chicks and we couldn’t find any. She was sitting in her eyes, super protective and her feather ballooned out. We made the mistake of not leaving the eggs in the coop. My husband went out with the kids and came back with three...
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