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    Black combs?

    Oh that's good to know! Maybe they're more maran than the others. Thanks!
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    Black combs?

    Neat, thank you! (*googles extended black gene*)
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    Black combs?

    Just for fun here they are huddled up ready for me to stop taking pictures and take them inside for the night. Gawky teenage birds ❤
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    Black combs?

    Evening! I have some cute patootie 4 week old chicks that I got from my gf as 'Easter Eggers'. They're a possible mix of Barnvielder (spelling is likely wrong I'm sorry!), Black Copper Maran, Wellsummer, and Amaracauna. Those are the only chickens she has, and majority of the chicks I got are...
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    Emergency Incubation after Mama hen turned violent

    That's smart! This broody did great sitting and not so great hatching. If we decide to invest in an incubator (which we will more than likely do) maybe I'll use her just to sit then hatch in the incubator!
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    Emergency Incubation after Mama hen turned violent

    I am gathering that having an incubator on hand with first time broodies is the smartest thing to do. I'm glad your chicks made it!
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    Emergency Incubation after Mama hen turned violent

    Hello everyone 🙋‍♀️ Long time reader, first time poster. I have found so much helpful information in this forum in my 5 years of having backyard chickens, and I finally have a helpful story to tell others: We did our first hatch with a broody hen recently, and it did not go as planned. After...
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