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Hen brooded chick misshap
I helped a chick out of most of it's shell, thinking it was having problems. I think a hen pecked a hole in the shell and the chick wasn't trying to hatch. No I didn't write the date the hen started setting on them there are two, one day apart. The other egg isn't trying to hatch (I didn't...- edyeposey
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Hen brooded chick misshap
My son heard an egg yesterday morning under our 1/4 pheasant 3/4 silkie hen who had been incubating 2 eggs for us. I had not written the date when she started setting. Mistake #1. The chick had pecked a fairly good sized hole in the egg. Late evening my son checked the egg again. The chick...- edyeposey
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