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We have somehow ended up with 11 chicks at 6 week old and 2 sneaky broodies just hatched 5 more and now we have another broody 🙈. Anyway here is some pics of some of the 6 wk olds...I know one is a female cream legbar. The others are likely cream legbar mixes (2 x legbar roosters) or potentially...

We have 7 4wk old chicks which were incubator hatched and then a mumma hen who hatched 4 herself at the same time. Can the bator chicks be put in with the mumma and her 4 or would she attack them?

hi all This chick was the last to hatch and about a day late, is a cream legbar and a lot bigger than the others we hatched. She had splayed legs so we splinted and they have come in really well from about 180° to almost normal. But we think one of her hips looks wrong and she isnt really trying...

hi there We had 5 chicks hatch yesterday -the last one of which was struggling so we upped the humidity. Today we have 2 more chicks but they look like they are struggling to dry - one hatched 4 hrs ago and is still quite wet - should we lift them out and put them under the brooder with the...

On day 22 of a hatch in a still air brinsea incubator. 2 eggs have hatched but the one that looked to pip first isn't progressing - a small strip of the membrane looks dry but the rest looks fine - does this chick need help? Hard to see as viewing window is not v clear.

Hi all - I've been lurking a while 1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? My son got them for his 5th birthday 6 years ago. He sells the eggs but we all love the hens. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? We have lost quite a few recently . Had 17 last year and...

Hi all! First post on this fab forum So we have a little flock with a cream legbar rooster some cream legbar hens, a maran and bluebelle. We are literally hatching as I type and just wondering if anyone can advice on the genetics and passing down the sex linking gene when he is crossed with...