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    CAN EGGS GET COLD AT END OF INCUBATION AND STILL HATCH!!

    anyone else think there still ok
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    CAN EGGS GET COLD AT END OF INCUBATION AND STILL HATCH!!

    its was daytime and the temp outside was about 65
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    CAN EGGS GET COLD AT END OF INCUBATION AND STILL HATCH!!

    my hen is setting and mustve steped on an egg with a chick in it and killed it she moved off nest ..went to another box the eggs were cold when i saw them i put them back under her but was it to late did babies die ???
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    anyone ever have a broody hen thats sitting on eggs

    i tried candleing no i really dont know what im looking for or at....ill ask neighbor for eggs
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    anyone ever have a broody hen thats sitting on eggs

    i tried candling i see nothing this is her 1st time and mine i have seen roo mate her how can i tell if they r fertile? shes on day 8 if there not fertile will she stop setting? i dont know if i should take eggs out or leave them please help!!!
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    silkie rooster not mating hens????PLEASE HELP

    thank youfor all ur info this is her 1st time and she is on and off all dayshe lets all the other go in and lay there eggs i just dont want her to sit all month and her not have any babies he is very nice to all the hens shows them food they all come running if u can understand this he kinda...
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    silkie rooster not mating hens????PLEASE HELP

    tell him off?? i have seen him try to mate rir but she just runs away...well i thought she was setting on eggs but i just went out there and shes off of them and there cold so that means shes not sitting right?? he seems to not understand how excatly to mate from what i can see he is just a yr...
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    silkie rooster not mating hens????PLEASE HELP

    so i had 2 roosters silkie was the bottom rank so i got rid of other 2 bc i only want 1 rooster thats been 2 weeks ago hes not mating any of the hens and 1 has went broody does that mean her eggs r not fertilzed...why is he not mating them they r the same size as him but i didnt think size...
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    i have a heat lamp on for chickens...i have a question !!!!!

    ok thanks yes there all full grown but nights were getting colder so thought they needed supplement heat i will get rid of that today ..its only been on 3 nights and them 3 nights no matter what time i look out there there up walking around and crowing ...
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    i have a pet rabbit in with my chickens and he has a hen girlfriend !!!!

    yes and he tries to mate her sleeps with her ..and the hen is fine with her new rabbit freind anyone else have this ???
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    i have a heat lamp on for chickens...i have a question !!!!!

    there up all night eating walking around crowing laying eggs is it bc of heat lamp? do they need a heat lamp?
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    i have a heat lamp on for chickens...i have a question !!!!!

    there up all night long walking around eating crowing acting like its daytime is it bc of heat lamp ??do they even need a heat lamp ?
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    roo or hen ??

    i think hatched in april but not sure got her him ths size is freindly but starting to act like bullly dosent crow but dosent even try to mate and isnt laying eggs the rooster will show him her whos boss only to that 1 ...
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    roo or hen ??

    acts like a rooster but been told its a mixed breed hen no eggs
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    can u tell roos or hens

    not great pics but with the coloring there supposed to be hens....also the last pic is this a roo he /she acts like a hen the roosters r freindly to it...and it dosent crow i deff think its a mix of something ....1st babies
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