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    Help with hen who keeps disappearing

    I think all of the eggs are bad. I took two eggs away today. She still has two eggs. I feel so bad for her. What should I do? I thought about trying to find a baby chick for her. Would this help or is it best to just take away the eggs and have her get over it?
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    Help with hen who keeps disappearing

    I followed her and yep she had a clutch of 8 eggs. I put her in a large crate with so bedding and her eggs. How do I know if the eggs are still viable? We have two roosters so chances are good the eggs are fertilized. She smells bad.
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    Help with hen who keeps disappearing

    I'm new to raising chickens and am having a problem with a hen. She is a 7 month old Plymouth barred rock and disappeared around a week ago, no sign of a struggle or anything. We have a total of chickens and allow them to free range. We looked for but didn't find her. So we assumed something...
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