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Introducing New Chickens

How to introduce a new chicken to a an existing flock.
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Here's how to safely introduce new chickens into an existing flock
Here's how to safely introduce new chickens into an existing flockFor those of us with backyard chicken flocks, adding new birds into the mix can be tricky. There's a lot more to it than simply opening the coop door, dropping the new hens in among the established flock and hoping for the best.
Managing Chicken Bullying in Your Flock | AgNet West
Managing Chicken Bullying in Your Flock | AgNet West A few weeks ago, Cathy Isom did a series on chickens. Cathy adds to that today by letting you know how to manage chicken bullying in your flock. That's coming up on This Land of Ours. Raising chickens is a lot like raising children.
Here's how to safely introduce new chickens into an existing flock
Here's how to safely introduce new chickens into an existing flock Updated: For those of us with backyard chicken flocks, adding new birds into the mix can be tricky. There's a lot more to it than simply opening the coop door, dropping the new hens in among the established flock and hoping for the best.
Introducing New Chicks to an Existing Flock | Community Chickens
Introducing New Chicks to an Existing Flock | Community Chickens It's chick season! I have to say that the feed stores are really stepping up their game when it comes to breed varieties. I have to believe that this is in response to the growing interest in chicken keeping.
Integrating New Chicks into Your Flock | Community Chickens
Integrating New Chicks into Your Flock | Community Chickens Excited about new chicks, but nervous about introducing them to your existing flock? Elizabeth Mack walks you through bird dynamics to keep everyone safe. Bringing new chicks home can be a stressful time, but it's especially nerve-wracking when you have an existing flock.