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  1. Sage Hill Farm

    Broody Hen Thread!

    Thank you very much for your detailed info, @Lady of McCamley!
  2. Sage Hill Farm

    First Hatch Ever - All Natural w/ Silkie Hen Sitting - Advice Please :)

    Thank you very much! I am having lots of fun already and will keep on :)
  3. Sage Hill Farm

    Broody Hen Thread!

    Thank you very much, @olliegrow and @fisherlady !! Should I provide regular feed for mommy as well nearby, or will baby try to eat that and choke? Also, @olliegrow , when you say you can crush up feed... would that be normal lay feed? I'm assuming not but wasn't sure. How important do...
  4. Sage Hill Farm

    First Hatch Ever - All Natural w/ Silkie Hen Sitting - Advice Please :)

    @1muttsfan ~ Now that chickie has hatched, how long will it be before we need to provide specific feed just for the lil one? Do they get fed by their mommas via regurgitation? Thanks in advance!
  5. Sage Hill Farm

    Broody Hen Thread!

    Hello all and thanks for your tips and stories. I'm new to hatching, and our silkie hen just had a hatch from several of hers and our buff's eggs she's been sitting on. Do I need to provide feed for this chick right away, and if so, what do you recommend and when? I believe the lil one was...
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    First Hatch Ever - All Natural w/ Silkie Hen Sitting - Advice Please :)

    Thank you very much, @1muttsfan :) Chick has hatched itself at some point between yesterday am and yesterday eve. Very exciting!
  7. Sage Hill Farm

    First Hatch Ever - All Natural w/ Silkie Hen Sitting - Advice Please :)

    Hello ~ We are first time hatchers and our broody silkie seems to have at least one fertile egg in her brood -- we just heard peeping this morning but didn't see any chick(s) yet. I have a heating lamp, in case she gets tired of sitting and stops... but she is going strong still. She's in...
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