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Update , Mama is back on the eggs, chicks are in the house with me under a light.. Happy as can be.. all is great here on the home front. Problem is, her eggs are all at different stages , as the other chickens kept laying in there with her after she already started setting. I did not catch it...

Thanks to each reply.. I will bring chicks in and put in a box and put eggs back.. Great idea.. thanks

and wont get back on the nest for the other eggs. HOw can i hatch them myself. I have them in a shoe box with a light over them to keep them warm for now..

I am not sure if mine was hatched last night or this moring.. I just know it was going to happen soon. I am new to this so was not sure about when it would happen. but i did have one hatch out ... IT is black and i am not sure what kind it is. i know it is cute..

well of 8 eggs so far one has hatched.. The momma is still going to be setting on the eggs as she had some later eggs added by other chickens. I did get around to marking and checking each day and removing the new eggs. Do i need to move the chick to a brooder or leave it with the momma for a...

How do i check my eggs that my hen is setting on to see which ones are doing ok. since she is setting on to many eggs i need to get some out. but dont want to take out the wrong ones. She is about two weeks into setting on them. thanks

Can you bother her to check the eggs. She wont abandon the nest? I am so new the setting of eggs. lol...

Hello all.. This is my first time to let my hen set on her eggs. We have 8 hens and two roosters.. When she first started setting on the eggs i was not concerend about anything. I was just going to let her do it all. I noticed then the other hens keep getting in the nest with her.. I am...

Most of my gals are young layers, outside of three. I feed layer crumbles or pellets. I do feed them clover and let them out of the pen to eat in the yard.. bugs, grass, ect.. I give them some table scraps, new to this , this year and have not figured out all of the things you can feed them from...

Hello , when i crack my eggs for frying, some are pale and break if you evenlook at them.. Is this a deficency of some kind? Sweety loves his yolks runny and i can not fix them that way as they break.. Any knowledge on this subject would be appreciated.

I live in arkansas and have been looking for a silkie rooster. How could i get one from you. are they able to be shipped through ups or fedex. I would take more then one. a female and a rooster. black or white. thank you.. sheila

To answer the question above, it says on my wazine bottle do not give to chickens in which the eggs will be eaten.. Yes you can give it to the chicken that is laying, but i think it is saying dont eat the eggs of a treated chicken. So how long do you wait to eat them after treatment. I have not...

I took a five gallon bucket and cut a small round hole in it, took a spicket out of one of those zinfindale boxes of wine, took the spicket apart put one side through the hole and pressed the other part down. i used silicone to seal around the hole.. i carry this out to the pen to fill the...

HEllo , i have my rabbits and chickens together, but ihave my rabbits in a cage up on a shelf. and my chickens run free in a pen.. the will be warm all together this winter.. I do not ever let the rabbits out of the cage . Just my 2 cents. OH I am sheila, from arkansas.. I am new here. just...

Hello I am sheila, and i am in arkansas.. I have just started keeping chickens. I will be looking and reading alot for alot of great advice.