When is it safe for baby chickens to go outside? Adding chicks into your main flock can be disastrous. For a more detailed video, including avoiding problems by using a "halfway house" method, see this article on my website: [ Ссылка ]
This video includes how to tell when a chick is ready to leave the brooder, what feathering has to do with it, how to prepare your coop, and when and how to finally add the chicks in with the big girls.
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0:00 Introductions
0:30 Two considerations to assess the right time
0:45 Feathering
2:14 Planning: the coop
2:59 Planning: two coop examples
4:27 When's the right time to mix the flocks?
4:55 How to mix the flocks successfully
6:22 What's next?
