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Subreddit rule question
Welcome, fellow chicken enthusiasts (and maybe those still chickening out a little)! You're wondering if your brand new chicken forum is welcome here – a cluck-tastic question! We understand you're having trouble reaching the moderators, so we’re addressing it directly. Generally, promoting external forums is a bit of fowl play, but we appreciate the enthusiasm. Please review the subreddit’s existing rules (often found in the sidebar or “About” section) regarding self-promotion. If the rules permit limited promotion, proceed cautiously. For a deeper dive into flock favorites, check out our recent article, "How often do y'all give fruit to your flock?" We hope your forum takes flight!
Will nonbroody hens look after new chicks?
## Will Nonbroody Hens Look After New Chicks? The age-old question: can a hen who *isn’t* a natural mother offer a helping wing to a clutch of newly hatched chicks? The short answer? It's complicated, but often surprisingly possible! While a broody hen is the gold standard for chick rearing, many nonbroody hens can exhibit surprising maternal instincts. Success hinges on careful introduction and a bit of luck. We've ranked the likelihood of acceptance from low to high, and included tips to increase your chances. Dealing with a chick that's not moving? You might find some helpful insights in our article, "Baby chick help," which addresses similar concerns. Ultimately, understanding chicken behavior is key to happy, healthy flocks!