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    How long should I wait before removing eggs?

    she is in a fairly small area... her brood box is about 2X3 feet and her area for wandering is about 3x4 - was a last min space that was kinda set up (originally for a rabbit years ago) so I am worried that she can't get too far away and may just keep brooding. The one chicke comes out to eat...
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    How long should I wait before removing eggs?

    I have a Black Cochin who is setting 12 eggs in area away from any other chickens- she is setting americauna eggs from a neighbour. Thursady morning we noticed that there was one chick. now it is saturday morning and I can still only see one chick- how long should I leave the other eggs to see...
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    Spraddle Leg?

    Thanks HorseJody:)
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    Spraddle Leg?

    I woke this morning to one of our chicks what appears to be Spraddle leg? I have never had a chick who has had it so I am not 100% sure. It's "knee joint" is turned in under it's belly and it foot turned out. Anyone have any idea's? Should I splint it? If it was twisted the opposite way it might...
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