Here is the chick that we took from it's shell because it was dead from accidentally collecting it from underneath the hen. This was about four days ago.
I went into the coop on 3/17 and one of our workers had written on the box "brooding since 3/15". So I've just been going along that. It may have just been that that's when the first egg was lain, but I'm not sure. We accidentally collected a numbered egg (which meant it was fertile when...
I didn't think it sounded right. However, I haven't been home in two days so they may have hatched on day 28 which would be great news for me! I just haven't heard anything back from the friends that are watching them while I'm away. I'll try to update you all when I get back tonight. Thank you!
Hi all! I have a quick question. My Buff Orpington hen is about a year old now and she is brooding for the first time. She has been sitting on her eggs for thirty days now and I was wondering if any of you have ever had chicks staying inside their eggs for such a long time? We've candeled...
My Buff Orpington hen has been brooding for twenty-nine days and we are still chick-less. We know that five of her seven eggs are fertile and very far along. She has not abandoned them and she has been turning them just like she should. However, there aren't any baby chicks running around our...
Awesome! Thank you all for the input. She's definitely full grow and she's definitely a girl, but that really all I have to say!
PS. I haven't been on here since before the new setup for the site was made, so could someone tell me how to put up a picture? Thank you very much :)
Hey friends,
I don't get on here much but I have a quick question. I'm not sure of the age of my turkey hen we have and I was wondering if anyone had any ideas or ways to tell. We're hoping for turkey eggs :) We found her in September 2011 (not too long ago, yes) and put her in our coop just...
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Hello Chicken Lovers,
These are my beloved chickens :) I love to be with them all the time and hope to soon have more. Here they are...
Rhode Island
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This is Wafers. She is actually a Rhode Island Red mixed with a Red Sex Links. She was named after her Aunt Nilla (Nilla Wafers) :P She is still very young but I do love her! She is curious...