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    Is this Blue Laced Red Wyandotte

    Is this beautiful hen a blue laced red? Disclaimer: This is a picture I got off the fresh eggs daily Facebook page. If this is your hen I'm really sorry I snatched your picture. I was very enamored with your hen and would love to have one like her.
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    Momma hen pulling out babies feathers

    Why is my momma Banty pulling out her 2 week old babies fuzz and feeding it to them? They are on free feed of chick starter, have plenty of water and are allowed inside or out so there lots of entertainment scratching options.
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    My first successful hatch

    Here is a picture of my first ever successful hatch. My Banty went broody this year so we went ahead and let her set. She started with 7 eggs and got rid of one somewhere along the line. She hatched all 6 chicks. My Roo is a light brahma and there other half is who knows. We are going with the...
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    How long pipping to hatch under a broody

    I have a broody hen sitting on eggs. 2 of her chicks hatched yesterday on day 21 and I see this morning at 3 or 4 more have pipped. How long should it take for them to hatch out? It seems like she is moving the eggs around a little. Could this indicate something is wrong? At least one had pipped...
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    Moving a hatching broody

    I'm in Alaska and have a broody hen sitting on eggs. I hear peeping coming from the nest and am super worried that it will be warm enough. It's 24 degrees. They are using a cat kennel as a nest box and I could move it but I don't want to upset momma or hurt any babies. I can't actually see...
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    Best guess at breeding

    This is by far my favorite chicken in my flock. I bought the whole flock as 8 week olds and they were just a barnyard mix. I know I have 1 Easter egger and a polish but other than that they are a mystery. I would really love to have a whole flock of these girls though. She is large, I would...
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