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    ah crud, i forgot to turn my eggs this morning.

    Ive had 80% success turning my duck eggs 1-2 times a day. I meant to turn them more often but I had been so busy. Was so worried about then, but by God’s grace, only lost 1 egg!! Yay ( also try ‘dry incubation’ worked so well for me!)
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    Ended Official BYC Contest - Guess When We'll Hit 22 Million Posts And You Can Win!

    5/21/2020 12:00 pm
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    In search of Silkie pullets in Alberta

    Kijiji is the best place to look! All the best!
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    Hello, I’m new!

    I first got chickens 5 years ago as a teenager. After loosing 3 flocks due to predators (or simply my dogs) I currently have around 35 chickens. The majority of my flock are silkies (bearded and not bearded) then I have a few polish, Easter eggers, light Sussex, Orpington, Brahma, Wyandotte, and...
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    Will a hen steal another hen's baby chick?

    Yes it is possible. I had two broody silkie hens who successfully became mothers with a chick each(though both the chicks preferred one of the hens more than the other). The whole time they were sitting on eggs and for the first week after the chicks hatched they were in a separate coop. I...
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    looking for fellow Alberta chicken freaks!

    Heyaaaa everyone!! I live near spruce grove in Alberta. My chickens got eaten this summer along with my chihuahua and cat by coyotes . I wanted to start up a new flock in May and was wondering if any of you had a couple of young (between 6 months to 2 years old) hens to sell? I'm really looking...
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Okay thanks a bunch :)
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Thankyou very much :) @aart
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Thanks @alibabba
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    yeah sorry about that we found this abandoned duck egg and put it under one of our chickens hoping it will survive. I was wondering how old it was just to be reddy. Here are some more pics
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    Hi :)

    @BantamFan4Life thankyou
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    Hi :)

    @drumstick diva I really hope she does, we don't have an incubator so they won't be able to survive without her
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    I have never heard of that. Is it suppose to float?
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    I haven't tried what is it suppose to do if you put it in water? @aart
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    @Free Feather
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