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    Advice on letting broody hen hatch eggs

    Wow- I didn't know there was a MN forum- thanks for the tip! I'll see if I can get some pictures tonight when I get home. I can't wait to see the little guys- and who knows mayber there a couple more waiting for me!! BTW- I am North Branch, MN- not too from from Amery (my sister is in...
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    Advice on letting broody hen hatch eggs

    Thanks for the answers! Yes, Franken-chicken as in frankenstein! (made with different parts- in my case made with different breeds orpington/polish mix). LOL! Good news! This morning I found 2 new chicks under their orp momma! My daughters are so excited!! The nest box on the ground: can...
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    Advice on letting broody hen hatch eggs

    I have one hen sitting for 2 weeks now! But looking ahead.....what will the chicks eat? Do I need to provide the crumble (chick) feed for them? Or should I let the hen help it find food? How do I keep them seperate from the adult chickens- or don't I have too? Right now they are in a nest box...
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    Wow!!! Watermellon!!

    all my chickens love the watermelon thanks for the poop information that helped. They also love corn on the cob!
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    ((( Polish Pecked Head-BAD)))

    My White crested polish chicken, Little George has a bunch of missing feathers in the back of his head what should I do? I think it was kind of asking for it.
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    New Chicken Owner!!

    Hi- I've been wanting chickens for years, but my wife was never intrested.....until my oldest daughter (first born of twins- age 13, we also have a 9 year old daughter), sat down with us and said "Mom, dad, I think I'd really like to do this chickens thing" that's all I needed to hear- and i...
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