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    Hatching buddy? Set today, due May 18th

    I heard peeping under my broody this morning. Went out this afternoon and three little peeps were peeking out under Mama. Checked again about an hour later and had 4. We are so exciited! Wonder how many we will have tomorrow. Those ducks sure are cute~!
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    Hatching buddy? Set today, due May 18th

    I am freaking out. This is my first hatch ever and I'm using a hen that went broody. Today is day 21. 1. I could not see anything when I tried to candle the eggs so I am just hoping for the best. 2. I set 10 eggs under her and about a week later she had 11. I guess she is still laying, I...
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    Hatching buddy? Set today, due May 18th

    I have a broody Buff Orph. I put 10 eggs under her on April 27th , and thought my hatch day was the 17th of May. This is my first time so we will see.
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Quote: My Buff Orpington had the SAME problem. I wanted to move her in a coop away from the other birds, but NO she HAD to have that nest box. lol So I brought the nest box to the coop and she's doing just fine! I had the same problem, same breed. She threw a huge fit when I tried to move...
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    What treats can I give me chicks/chickens/and ducks??

    my chickens love hot dogs. I used to send my 4 yr old out with a hot dog and they run up and take bites out of the hot dog. my chickens come running when they see people.
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    never seen an egg like this

    no it was hard. do I need to add oyster shell to my feed? I currently feed them a layer or layena.
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    never seen an egg like this

    what do you think of this egg?? I've never had one so deformed. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/63874_gross_egg.jpg[/img]]
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