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    Help!! Hawk got my broody hen.

    There are a lot of trees but there is an area that is uncovered.
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    Help!! Hawk got my broody hen.

    No, they aren't. She would just fly out because she liked to free range and after she made a nest behind the shed and was sitting the eggs we decided to leave her alone. I have a lot of different chickens, geese, ducks, quail. I probably have around 50 in all
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    Help!! Hawk got my broody hen.

    I joined BYC yesterday and shortly there after my son called and a hawk had gotten my broody hen. She had left the nest with 10 eggs to eat. I've brought the eggs in, put them in the incubator but I am concerned about the hawk returning. I have no idea if it will come back or what type of...
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    Newbie Me

    I completely agree. She is experiencing things kids these days don't have the opportunity to.
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    Newbie Me

    haha, I have to earn money to feed these babies. lol. Luckily my granddaughter has a huge love for animals and adores all of our babies. All of my animals follow her around. We periodically let them out of their area's to free range. It was so cute last Sunday when we let them out, she was...
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    Newbie Me

    i love spending time with her.
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    Newbie Me

    Lol. Thankfully my granddaughter feeds and waters then everyday for me. I get home around dark and play with them until way past my bedtime. She and I journal every hatch.
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    Removing chicks before they are dry in incubator ?

    May I ask why there is water in the incubator? I'm thinking it must be different from mine as the chicks are not able to get to the water in mine. I'm a newbie so I probably just don't understand. LOL. Also, I do use sponge's in mine if I'm worried about the humidity level while I'm gone...
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    Newbie Me

    Hi, My name is Janeen. My husband and I decided to begin raising chickens for eggs about a year and a half ago. We, not knowing anything about the chickens, decided we really wanted some baby chicks. We waited patiently for at least one of our 10 hens to begin to sit her eggs or go broody...
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