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  1. Minx

    How long ???

    Hi there My hen that hatched one chick is in with the hen that hatched five chicks. They seem ok together one minute and are then scrapping the next ?? It is the hen with the older chick (7 weeks) that is being stroppy. Should I put her back in with the main flock without her baby as I dont...
  2. Minx

    CHRISTMAS BABIES ... WOOHOO

    Just checked my broody and a little fluffy face popped out to say hello ... YAY !! Another one is hatching as I type this and hopefully should get a full hatch of seven I am sooooo happy after all the hassles with the first broody (who is doing really well with her one baby), I was leaving...
  3. Minx

    Moulting ???

    My broody hatched one egg and all is well with baby My concern is that the hen is losing alot of feathers and was wondering if this is a normal thing thats happens afterwards ?? She seems healthy and happy otherwise.
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    Dead Eggs ?? or not ??

    My broody hen was sitting happily on her 20 eggs ... but, we are now on day 16 she seems to come off them for her daily ablutions but seems to be off for much longer than she used to. Does anyone know how long it takes for the hen to be off the eggs before they die ??? They did feel very cold.
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    Safety of chicks in coop

    Hi there I am very new to all that is chicken but I am totally hooked with my new hobby. I have 10 laying hens and 1 light sussex rooster. One of my hens is sitting on about 20 eggs. She has made her nest in the main sleeping area in the far corner. Now at the moment she is quite content...
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