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    The 8th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!!!!

    Please add me!
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    How long to leave hatched chicks in nest (broody hen method) before feeding/watering?

    No, I saved eggs three consecutive days. My 1st batch had 7 viable eggs, but only six hatched on Friday. They are alive and healthy as of today. My 2nd batch had 4 viable eggs, which were due to hatch Saturday, but none have yet. My 3rd batch were due yesterday evening. I haven't been out to...
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    How long to leave hatched chicks in nest (broody hen method) before feeding/watering?

    I have 6 hens brooding the 26 eggs. Can I divide the remaining unhatched eggs between the other hens who are sitting?
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    How long to leave hatched chicks in nest (broody hen method) before feeding/watering?

    I hatched my first baby chicks yesterday afternoon!!! So far, 5 out of 26 hatched. How long can they stay in the nest under mom before I put them in a brooder box with chick starter and water?
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