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    Mom just hatched 2 babies, can I add more?

    I have back up plan for the chicks if she rejects them, so tomorrow if I can find some that are the same color (might have a lead on some barred rock pellets) I will try to scoot them under her at night. Thanks for the info.
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    Mom just hatched 2 babies, can I add more?

    Thanks for the quick response, if the chicks are 2 days old and I add more tomorrow night do you think that might be too long of a time period for her? She is very very good and protective of her babies. But the downfall is I dont know if I can get the same color as the others???
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    Mom just hatched 2 babies, can I add more?

    I have a small (4) flock of 1 year old black australorps, 1 rooster & 3 hens. Well momma got broody on only 2 eggs but we let her do her thing, low & behold 2 baby chicks were out & about today. She has been an excellent mother so far as is the rest of the flock. Chicks are eating & drinking and...
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