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    Eggs Won't Hatch

    I've tried listening to the eggs, but I can never hear anything.
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    Eggs Won't Hatch

    She's with the other hens. No, I didn't mark them because I honestly didn't think our one-legged silkie rooster could get the girls! I have been candling the eggs with a flashlight though and regularly taking out any eggs that didn't have chicks in them. Don't worry, I know which eggs belong to...
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    Eggs Won't Hatch

    So I've never had broody hens before. Every year my family has just bought new chickens without thinking about raising our own. Last year, we got some silkies and Welsumers. I expected our silkie hens to get broody at some point, but it turned out that one of our Welsumer hens did! I kept a few...
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    Rhode Island Red Rooster or Hen? Help Please! (plenty of photos)

    I had this problem once. Our chicken looked exactly like that and turned out to be a boy. Good luck with your rooster!
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