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I just felt with a similar situation…I just took the chicks as they hatched (after they were dry and fluffy) then I gave them all back when they were all hatched out

Bee had the same hatch day and I just now had a chick hatch…my past 3 hatches have been 2-3 days late. I swear its this weird weather

Congrats Bee! None of my chicks are hatched yet either…also I tried making up a fake heat pad hen and its not getting warm under it at all

We both had hatch dates today and mine haven't hatched yet either..hmmm...

I will definitely keep that in mind. there is supposed to be 4 hatching the 20th then 4 more on the 22th. I have my fingers crossed that it'll work..Im more concerned that she won't be able to cover them when she also has to cover chicks than with her abandoning them. they also have a heat lamp...

Well I don't have an incubator so I am planning to take the chicks as they hatch and give them back after they are all done. I have 2 hospital chicks from a brooder earlier this week and since I knew I wanted to give them back to her I took a hand towel and folded it and propped it in the corner...

oh I posted a couple pages back about how I have a broody one two clutches of eggs with different hatch dates..I was the one who said you were right about making the soil damp because the shavings under my broodies were always damp even though they did not go outside

Bee our unconventional hatches are due very soon! can't wait!

Bee I have an unconventional hatch on day 14 too. I had 4 broodies at one time when all of a sudden one quit so now one broody has eggs that are spread out to hatch 2-3 days apart. she also has so many she can barely cover them. Also the eggs that were abandoned were cold when I found them and I...

Hey Bee! first off I have been following this thread from the beginning and it is so exciting! Anyway, I know a lot of people have commented on the humidity thing and I have noticed in my silkie broodies that the pine shavings under their nests are always slightly damp even though I always pen...

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