tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7796159751996370597.post6569395274136742049..comments2012-10-31T17:38:54.783-07:00Comments on From Hatch to Brooder to OMG they have to go OUT?: Adding young ones to an older crew.Chick Insanityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08422217548185576195noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7796159751996370597.post-80922617639428072122012-10-31T17:38:54.783-07:002012-10-31T17:38:54.783-07:00Lynn, this little ones momma was kind of dumb LOL ...Lynn, this little ones momma was kind of dumb LOL She just left her chick behind to fend for herself and she flew WAY up while the baby cried away down below while being picked on by the big girls :( I don't think she was "mother material". Although it was her first hatch so maybe she will get better at protecting the little ones. I hope! Chick Insanityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08422217548185576195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7796159751996370597.post-68646147361673325792012-10-17T12:10:00.762-07:002012-10-17T12:10:00.762-07:00I have fond the best way to add chicks to my flock...I have fond the best way to add chicks to my flock is with their Momma. Mommas usually do a fine job of protecting their chicks from the flock and getting them back to the roost at night- But i do provide them with a separate pen from the rest of the flock initially. Lynn Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04003758265401140704noreply@blogger.com