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    HELP Newbie needs advise when a hen leaves her nest...

    I have a hen who seems to have left the nest of un-hatched eggs. Of the 12 she's been sitting on, 5 have hatched and she moved off the remainder of the eggs and is nesting with the hatched chicks. I have one unhatched (not even a cracked) egg that I can hear peeping... what should I do? My...
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    Sitting Hen vs. Bully Hen

    I have a hen sitting and due to hatch the first week in June. One of the other hens goes into the coop and bullies her off her nest and leaves another egg behind. All the eggs of the original clutch of 12 have been marked, so my husband and I remove any unmarked eggs daily. My question is...
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    I'm new at this! Hen about to hatch her chicks....Hopefully

    I'm kinda in the same situation with the same questions. I'm leaving my broody hen in the coop with the other 7 chickens and 2 roos and hoping all will turn out well. I have no way of seperating them. In addition to my question... will mom protect her chicks? What is best to do as far as...
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    Need to Re-Home Dark Brahma Roo

    Hello All. Long story short. My flock is one year old now. When I ordered day old chicks, turned out I got 2 Roos in the group. I wanted to see how things went. Since I only have 10 hens, one of the boys has to find a new home. The girls stopped laying and I think it's because they are...
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