Thank you. With Tweety I do not, but Miracle does. I had brought momma hen inside due to having an aggressive younger roo in the flock. The day that Miracle was hatching I had taken momma outside to potty before it arrived. While putting herback in with the eggs, she jumped out to attack my...
Meet Tweety on the left, 1 week and 1 day old, and Miracle on the right, 6 days old. Out of 8 that were fertile, I had 2 hatch. They are a cross between Buff Orpington and Americauna.
Its more than a crack. The shell is gone and the membrane is exposed. Any other suggestions? When I looked at it this morning, I could see the chick and it was moving a little.
I just stumbled on this. My broody hen has been sitting on hers since around June 19. I noticed today that she has cracked one of the eggs but did not break the membrane. She is incubating 2 Americaunas and not sure of the other six. Congratulations on hatching your 12. This is my first time...
My broody hen has cracked one of the eggs she is sitting on. She has not broken the membrane yet. It is around day 19 of incubation. What should I do? She has dumped her water and gotten the wood shaving wet.
I am new to raising chicks. I have 12 chicks that are about 2 weeks old. I noticed that one of my Buff Orpingtons wings are extremely small. The other 3 Buffs that I have have normal sized wings. Has anyone ever heard of this? It acts normal.