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    How long do you let a hen sit on eggs?

    Some background: we had one of our smaller chickens get broody sometime in late Feb-early March. Since it was still pretty cold, my husband tried to keep her broody by replacing the eggs each day. It finally warmed up in mid-April and she was still sitting. We were gone for vacation for 10...
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    Introduction as a new member & a question

    Hi, I thought I introduced myself as a new member a while back, but not really sure if I did it correctly. So for the record, let me do it again, and go on to my question. I'm known as "IrishEyes45" on this site, live in Jamestown, NC. My husband and I are both retired and we enjoy being...
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    Cuckoo marans

    Thanks so much for the help on the "Cuckoo Marans". I checked her legs and she has pink legs so she is a lovely "marans". I'm very happy about it! If I wanted any more of this breed, I guess I would have to purchase the chicks. We don't have the same breed of rooster. IrishEyes45
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    Cuckoo marans

    How do you tell the difference between the Cuckoo Maran and the Barred Rock? They look very similar. IrishEyes45
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