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    help needed re hatching eggs

    I have had some Orpington chicken eggs in the incubator for 24 days now no sign of hatching and to be honest when I candled them I wasn't hopeful. However lasy night I thought I would give them a last look at before switching off and as I moved lid one egg cheeped at me. I quickly popped the lid...
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    Broody new chicken

    Hi all As you know I have been really grateful for all your advice and support. As a new first timer it has been invaluable!! However now I have my 4 point of lays very much laying ( had a few no shell eggs occasionally but basically getting 3/4 eggs a day from them and so much fun I have had...
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    advice again I'm afraid

    Ok so thanks to all the support and advice my four 16 week old girls have been with me five weeks and are free ranging, coming back home to sleep and lay their eggs and follow us round all the time. Am happy with their progress and feel reasonably confident now. We had some bullying resulting in...
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    Day old Chicks advice please

    Hi I have just got eight, day old barred rock chicks. They are in a crate with a Titan electric brooder hen set 3 height which is supposed to equate to about two week olds, but I moved it from 2 as they are huddled together outside it, they do go under but after half an hour curl up together...
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    Newbie question Can you tell who laid the egg?

    I got four point of lay barred rocks on Friday. They refused to come out of the coop until yesterday when two braved it and two took all day before being encouraged out. Today I opened the coup and two came out straight away. The other two had to be brought out again. Anyhow having watched them...
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    Help for new chicken owner please

    Hi there from Northern Ireland , I have had my lovely four Barred Rocks (point of lay) for almost 3 days. when we got them home on Thursday evening we were advised to put them straight in the coup which we did. I have spent lots of time chatting with them but they will not leave the coup and I...
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