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    Hen sits on eggs like shes broody then stops

    She's the only hen that lays brown eggs. Over the last couple weeks I have thought she has been broody multiple times. She is still laying eggs and hasn't stopped. What could be happening here. She's sitting on a couple eggs, hers included. Then doesn't sit overnight. I understand they can...
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    Eggs didnt hatch

    Broody hen hatching eggs. I got 7 hatched eggs and the rest were either fully/ almost fully developed but dead and the others were just rotten liquid. Why would that rotten liquid happen?
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    2 hens with chicks hatching today

    My dilemma. 2 tupperwares of 2 hens with their own clutch of eggs All eggs due yesterday/today in the coop. When I looked this morning one hen had at least 1 chick the other had none. Got home after work and the hen had moved into the other tuperware where the chicks were hatching. 2 alive 2...
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    are leghorns, lohmanns?

    I got 2 white leghorns last spring. Then I got 15 white Lohmann's from the hutterites in the fall. I am not able to tell them apart at all --- Are leghorns and Lohmanns the same?
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    Overall confused, broody hen, day 25, killing chicks?

    My 1st hen went broody 7 out of 10 eggs hatched, perfect no issues. Shortly after, the Hen#2 went broody (I thought it would be as easy as the first..) Day 19 I moved the Tupperware nesting box into a dog kennel for lock down. I wanted them on a flat surface when they hatched (as per fb advice)...
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