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    I need some help with my broody hens. I really need some advice!!

    Can you not candle the eggs to see if they are viable?
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    Incubator and hatching help

    I use a BRINSEA
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    First time hatching from my own flock

    Best of luck with your hatch . One can only tell by candling if they are ok .
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    Trying to introduce new birds into the flock HELP!

    As you can see my silkie called Pompom will always be the outsider
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    Problems introducing silkie chicks to flock

    I would definitely let them grow older and stronger and definitely separate them from the others . I’ve had this problem as well integrating silkies to other chickens . Funnily enough I’ve got two Pekins , one Frizzle that is one years old . The two Pekins are sisters and they’re three years...
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    Can you help me hatch my first batch of eggs

    I had to assist hatch a detatched air cell complicated egg a month ago that had a mother hen so a natural hatch as the membrane had shrink wrapped . Chick perfectly healthy and happy . A miracle .
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    Can you help me hatch my first batch of eggs

    How was the hatch in the end?
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    Is this a boy or girl one month old Frizzle chick?

    Wondering if this is boy or girl chick?
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    When to integrate mother and chick back to flock?

    I would like to introduce a mother hen and her one month old Frizzle chick who used to be part of the flock -(2 Pekins and one white silky) The 2Pekins became broody together . Nearing hatch day I only had one egg going to hatch due to detatched air cell complications with the other eggs ...
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    Two broody hens in one box

    Great news the little chick is chirping away today . 🎉🥳💫🌸🌺🐔🐣
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    Two broody hens in one box

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    Chick hatched miraculously with alot of from myself .

    Chick hatched miraculously with alot of from myself .
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    Two broody hens in one box

    So the chick finally hatched today but I had to help him / her out because the membrane had gone completely dry as we were dealing with a detached aircell all along and the little one was struggling since yesterday afternoon so let’s just pray the little one will fluff up and Astra the mum...
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    Two broody hens in one box

    Yes I agree to what you’re saying. I am thinking of separating them but as you say it’s 50-50 which mother hen will be better. I have one called Astra who is a grey Pekin bantam and her sister who is a ginger colour and she’s called Mimi so I’m on day 17 at the moment. Having candled the egg...
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    Two broody hens in one box

    My problem is that I have two broody hens in the same nest and only (having candled six eggs that were sent in the post and had detatched air cells) . Only one viable egg has survived at day 15 . Would it be a good idea to separate the two hens and only have one hatch this chick as I’m...
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