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  1. Laurel Marie

    How long is long enough?

    my hen hatched her fist egg on Tuesday night. The eggs hit 21 days on Wednesday. This morning (Thursday) still no other chicks. All eggs were started at the same time. I didn't candle at all during this hatch. Should I candle now? I've seen lots of different opinions on how long to wait before...
  2. Laurel Marie

    Another goes broody days before hatch...

    My head girl has decide to go broody just 6 days before my lowest hens are due! What should I do??? Do I split the eggs between them? We have no rooster in the coop. I bought these eggs for my low, broody girl because the poor things was so dedicated ( she sat for two whole months before I got...
  3. Laurel Marie

    New to the flOck

    hi all! Laurel here. We live in Pacifica CA, just a couple miles in from the coast a tucked at the base of Montana mountain. I currently have a smallish flock but we are growing! We have a blue Wyandotte, a golden Wyandotte, speckled Sussex, Australorp, an old old light brahma ( 7 years now)...
  4. Laurel Marie

    Broody kick out of nest by head chicken

    Hi! Long time reader but new member and first time poster because of this issue!! My Wyandotte (bottom of the pecking order) had been broody for two months so we decided to get her some fertile eggs. We gave them to her on June 7th and she has been a dutiful broody ever since. This morning when...
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