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    chicks making hens broody?

    yes you might be right, i have left a couple of eggs sitting there longer than usual unintentionally so this may have done it! thanks! ive got 16 eggs in my incubator and its only meant to hold ten so a couple of broody hens are welcome here! but 3! maybe not :P
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    chicks making hens broody?

    i know they say that you cant 'make' a hen broody but ive recently hatched some eggs in my incubator, they are now just about a week old and i have moved them to a nice brooder in my shed, and its right next door to my coop and run so they can probably all hear one another.... but suddenly ive...
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    23 days and no pipping...

    best of luck! i decided not to intervene as im very new to this and unfortuantly the chick was dead by the next morning, kinda kicking myself now!! but i have had another hatch since, it was having the same problem but with the experience from the last one i had a better idea of what to do so i...
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    light all night...

    will my new chick (only a few hours old) be ok with the heat lamp on all night... i mean with the bright lighting? i have ordered some red bulbs but untill they arrive i only have the incubator and a bright heat light in my brooder, the chick can stay in the incubator tonight (?) but tomrrow...
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    23 days and no pipping...

    its now day 23, i can hear my chick chirping inside the egg and feel it moving around but there has been no pipping, should i worry? or give it longer? there was a time a week or so ago where mother hen got bullied away from her eggs and they went a bit cold, hence they are now in a incubator...
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