Well, after the first chick fell out of the nest (about 3 feet to the chicken house floor) I moved the nicer hen with the chicks to a separate house where they are on straw floor. No danger! Everyone seems happy and calm.The crazy hen now is left with just one egg but she did hatch out one...
Ha! I tried to move one of the hens and she flew at me, landed on my head and started flapping. Good thing she was a Banty. I was thinking of moving both moms, all chicks and unhatched eggs...I'll have to throw the moms in a sack because they are frantic when I get near them. (Even though I'm...
I have a Banty hen who sat on 7 eggs. One day before the first hatch a second Banty decided to share the nesting box. So I have one nesting box with 2 mothers and 4 chicks, waiting on the last 3 eggs to hatch. The chicken house is also shared by a Banty rooster and 3 laying hens. Question...
