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    When do I take away the unhatched eggs?

    My broody hen has hatched 6 beautiful chicks. They are doing wonderful so far and she is a very protective mother. The problem is she still has 2 eggs that she will not give up on. I am not sure when to say enough is enough since this is my first time hatching chicks. She has gone as far as to...
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    Hatching chicks in unusually cold spring

    I am currently hatching my first set of chicks. My broody buff orpington has been sitting on a clutch of 9 eggs. Two have hatched already today and she is patiently waiting on the others. My question is, I live in Michigan and we are currently having some unusually cold weather this week...
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