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    Rotten egg broken under broody hen

    when a hen goes broody I give them a anti-mite anti parasite treatment right away so she should be good for parasites. she felt in good condition when I washed her belly, hasn't lost much weight... If I do give her fresh eggs to keep sitting I will give her a "treat" every day of yogurt and...
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    Rotten egg broken under broody hen

    I will try this. she's "due" any day now so I guess if we don't get chicks in a few days after trying this I will start her with fresh eggs.
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    I'm back

    I couldn't find my old login from years ago but I used to frequent when I was first keeping chickens. We have just started learning now how to let our broodies do the hatching and brooding work for us so I posted a question over in hatching and incubating. as always this is such a great...
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    Rotten egg broken under broody hen

    Broody Hen sitting on 9 eggs I check periodically. She is due to hatch any day now. now there were only 5 eggs, that are all covered in gunk and it smells totally rotten under there. Poor thing, it really stinks. this could have been like this for a few days already. Should I remove...
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