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    Too late? Broody hen

    I have a hen who went broody 2 days ago. Is it too late to add eggs under her?
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    Help! Chicks hatching in nesting box

    I am not sure what to do..my hen had 2 chicks hatch yesterday (I thought we had another week before it started) and I could never get her to move from the nesting box so we left her. She'll be sitting there for a while b/c it turns out another hen was getting in the box laying on her for about...
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    any clue what this might be?

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    Help! What do I have?

    We hatched these about 2 months ago and have no idea what they really are! I can't find the girl that I got the eggs from to find out! I'm pretty sure they were "fathered" by a Wyandotte. The white I am certain are Buff Orpington but not sure if they are hens or roosters? The reddish ones have...
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    Sadness!

    We have 5 healthy chicks!! But, 2 that I don't think will make it--so sad to watch them knowing this! Goodness, I want them ALL to make it! The one that was stuck in it's shell from the beginning--I chipped some shell off last night b/c it was just giving up (not even trying anymore). It was...
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    another question!!!!! Help!!!

    I just noticed that one of the chicks is breaking underneath the egg---what do I do? I could squeeze something into the bator to turn it over--is that okay?
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    at what point do I help?

    I do NOT want to help, but how long could they stay like this? This little chick has not made any progress since at least 3am this morning (so almost 12 hours). Is there anything I should watch for to know if it's having trouble?
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    our first baby!!

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    Yay--we have a breakthrough!

    Yay--one chick broke through last night!!!!! So exciting!!!!
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    Day 21--now what?

    This is our first time hatching and we're so anxious! Yesterday was day 20, and 3 of the eggs started "rocking" in the incubator! We've had fun watching this, but now we wonder how much longer?? We have 16 "good eggs" and two that I wasn't sure of. What should I watch for or do? Increase...
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