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    Broody eater

    How do you introduce the chicks? I actually have 6 that are a week old from the same hen…she abandoned them so I hatched them out…btw I’ve got another broody hen that allows other chickens to lay right on top of her so I’m taking those eggs and leaving dummy eggs…wonder if I can give her the...
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    Broody eater

    I candled them recently and they were all viable. She has chosen an upturned step booster as her best. I keep putting hay in it to keep it soft, think I’ll switch to shavings as she keeps pushing it out. I think she’s just breaking them as I did give her quite a few to begin with…I have 14 hens...
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    Broody hen

    My guess…She ate it. I have a broody hen that has eaten some her clutch. Not sure if they were broken or they were dead and she was disposing of them.
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    Broody eater

    Hi, I have a very broody chicken that I finally gathered eggs all latex on the same day just for her. She has been sitting in them for 16 days. She has broken 2 and ate them. Is this normal? I’m assuming she accidentally cracked them and ate them to dispose of them. Anyon ever experienced this?
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