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    Mom attacked pipped egg

    No she did not :'(. I woke up around3 and found her dead :( and of course cried. Like a fool
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    Oh my god!! I am sooooo sad!!! I just went check on it and it stopped breathing!! :'(
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    Galliano!!
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    Sounds like we were in the same boat! I had to the cord on mine! Mine must just be bratty BC she tried to snip at the chick. My dad said "that's what they do" scared the crap outta me that's what it did! I left the other 3 eggs to give her another chance so idk what's gonna happen to them...
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    My parents just left(I'm 30y.o.) to see how my chicks were! My dad used the excuse of bringing an extra light incase mines goes out (ha-we have a bunch, and to bring my grandpa's incubator (didn't know he had one). They showed up at a quarter to eleven unannounced, which I found odd BC he's...
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    Thank u! Yes it very upsetting! If she is going to attack them while they have a shell to protect them I'd hate to see what she would do it without I tried to out the chick with her when I noticed the other egg *sigh* so the first one is doing great the other one is too considering. So glad I...
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    So chick A is doing good. Unfortunately I have a chick B to look after. Something told me to go check on the 4 eggs as one had pipped this a.m. and there it was smashed flat and bleedind from top and bottom. If its going to die, I'm not going to stand by and not try to help. So feeling a lil...
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    Aggressive rooster

    I've had one charge me. I bought six 'HEN' chicks well 3 were males. So I had now choice but to take two out. I had them in a run with 8 Cornish hens. I guess being brought up together they didn't know any better? But I have no problems with them. My other male on the other hand started to...
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    . I'm not I'm prepared. I actually hope she does change her ways. This is Both our first time. I didn't know what else to do when I saw her attacking it. I've raised plenty chicks just never had them hatch natural.
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    I'm going to keep it under a heat lamp until I know for a fact she won't attack it again! She did it once luckily the shell protected it.
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    . What? What? Chicken butt!!!!
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    . I'm on day3 of this dilemma and chick is still alive! I live in southern Louisiana where is hot and humid as all heck. I have it wrapped in damp cloth to keep moist and in the heat. I'm just letting it do it's thing. Good luck!!!! Oh I also dipped a qtip in bacitracin ointment and gently...
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    Mom attacked pipped egg

    More of the shell has chipped away as it is still moving but looking further I noticed a penny size of yolk sack still at the pointy end but a foot is sticking out, what are her chances of survival?! :(
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    Help! Mama attacked pipped egg

    And when I noticed she was building a clutch she already had 3 eggs so not sure which one was first. They are all her eggs and will not hatch the same day.
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