When chicken chicks hatch under a hen, the mother will feed them or one is supposed to put food and water too close to the eggs being incubated by the mother?
Since I mentioned in another thread also about ducks nesting on the ground. I want to motivate them to nest at a safer place. Now I know a good place, how do I make them lay eggs at this new place?
Ok, my duck decided to nest on the ground under a tree. And they have been laying eggs there for some time but none of the ducks have decided to sit on the eggs yet. It rained and eggs got a little wet. Now I picked them up.
Is there a chance the eggs that got slightly wet can hatch once a duck...
Thankyou all
But I guess, it is of no use now
I never had a broody hen before. So didn't know my hen was broody, I found out when she didn't came out of her roosting area today, she was continuously sitting on eggs. Today all day I waited for her to get out of her nest to eat or drink.
I...