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    Gold silkie bantam Hen or Cockral?

    Can anyone help me sex my last chicken I'm unsure of, it 12 weeks old [/IMG]
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    2 broody hens sitting on the same eggs

    I've treid doing that when I divide the eggs and put them in the other box the black one moves the eggs and put them back in the white one them sits on her head until she move for her to fit in. Just don't get why they all want to sit in that box and this morning when they both got up I found...
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    2 broody hens sitting on the same eggs

    Do you know why the black one won't just sit on her own eggs ? And she has to keep sitting on the white one head?
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    2 broody hens sitting on the same eggs

    They are now sharing the box and the eggs is this normal
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    2 broody hens sitting on the same eggs

    Right well I have a white silkie hen sitting on 6 fertile eggs and has been for 8 days , yesterday my other black silkie went broody and is sat right next to my white broody hen but not in a box, when my black one got up for a drink today I checked and she was sat on two eggs but they where eggs...
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    Broody silkie sat on 6 eggs- Help

    I tried and she pecked me lol I've put it in the incubator for the moment
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    Broody silkie sat on 6 eggs- Help

    She only been sat on them a day and the eggs where only laid the day before that so they can't be bad can they?
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    Broody silkie sat on 6 eggs- Help

    Hi one of my white silkies has gone broody but I haven't got a cock so her eggs are not fertilised , I've took the eggs she was sat on and have replaced them with 6 silkie fertlised ones I got of a breeder, she sat down on them fine but today when I went to check the boxes I found in the middle...
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    5 day old silkie bantam chicks

    I hatch 2 black silkies 5 days ago both doing great eating drinking and pooing lots . When they first born I put them in the brooder with just a anti slip mat and when ever I went to check on them they where alway standing up even at night today I cleaned them out again as they where pooing lots...
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    HELP - one chick has hatched and other only pipped

    It was amazing to watch I can't believe how fast from zipping they hatch can't wait to do my next hatch. Have yours pipped at the wrong end too?
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    HELP - one chick has hatched and other only pipped

    Thank you so much that has been a massive help , there in my shed next to my main hen roosting box and I so want to keep checking on them, I'm in bed now and can't stop thinking are they all right lol bet I will be up at the crack of dawn checking on them.
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    HELP - one chick has hatched and other only pipped

    I've a extra small drinker and feeder can they drowned in them?
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    HELP - one chick has hatched and other only pipped

    Do any of you know what to look for to make sure there doing ok with this being my first time I don't know what I'm looking for. The first chick that was born yesterday is walking around but not seen her eat or drink yet and the one born today is just lying under the heat lamp but gets up and...
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