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    Will chicks be okay with Mama hen outdoors in the cold???

    Thank you!
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    Will chicks be okay with Mama hen outdoors in the cold???

    Thank you for your response! that is all very helpful information. I don't think it gets down to 10 degrees here. Usually around 30 is pretty cold for us. What a sweet story about returning your chicks to their mama!!
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    Will chicks be okay with Mama hen outdoors in the cold???

    Thank you for your response! Great ideas! I am now wishing we would have slipped more fertile eggs under her, but we started with six and are down to three. One was cracked when we first got it, one disappeared (very strange, although I have two daughters who were talking a lot about trying to...
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    Will chicks be okay with Mama hen outdoors in the cold???

    Thank you for your helpful response! Yes, we did slip some fertile eggs under her.
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    Will chicks be okay with Mama hen outdoors in the cold???

    We slipped some fertile eggs under her. The fertile eggs were from our friend who has a rooster. Good question!
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    Will chicks be okay with Mama hen outdoors in the cold???

    Edit: we got some fertile eggs from a friend and slipped them under our broody. Hello all, My hen turned broody three weeks ago, so we decided to go ahead and let her sit on some fertile eggs. Tomorrow is day 21 and I am very excited about the possibility of some chicks hatching! Of course it...
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