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    Hen abandoned nest

    I was going to let my girls hatch some eggs, and figured Mother Nature would know better than I. I had a hen sit for a few days, and then she abandoned the nest. I got sick, and my husband didn't think to gather the eggs. When I went out yesterday, I discovered a few broken eggs and 33 intact...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Mine are just beginning to lay. Hen #1 laid in the corner first, then tried different boxes till she found one she likes. Hen #2 lays in a nest she made on the floor. I've tried messing up her nest, she just remakes it. Hen #3 is a mystery. I found one dirty egg that looked like it had been...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    4/6 When I went out this morning, one was in the corner on the floor of the coop. When I went out this afternoon, there were 2 in a box (first time ever having multiple eggs in a single box) and when I went out this evening, the hen who usually lays in a nest on the floor had laid in her spot...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    I got 3/6, but I'm excited about that. First chickens, their first eggs. One has been laying for about two weeks, one laid for the first time yesterday, and another laid today!
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