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Thanks I will look into it! I can read during hurricane season and then try to start something in November!

I'm Christy, living in South Florida. I fell in love with chickens 3 years ago when I got a part time job with a mobile petting zoo. My favorite girl was a d'Uccle named Spot. Over a few months she would lay an egg during a birthday party. I was just screwing around and kept taking them...

Yes just a small half-wall separates them. Ok so a broody hen needs to be completely separated from the flock until the chicks are a certain age?

In 2 years I've had chickens only one hen has gone broody and she's been a great mom. Now 2 other hens at the same time are sitting on eggs - to make it more confusing they apparently kept taking eggs from others so the eggs are all on different days. A few days ago I checked in and one...

Hi all! My hen has gone broody and is on the 22nd day of sitting on her clutch. I thought at first I had lost her a few weeks ago, But she came back and left again. Finally I did find her spot where her nest is. The problem is I can't reach it!!! It's under my house where my dogs had dug a...

Thank you for your reply. We're at 21 hours now, lots of chirping still.I have read through the assisted hatching guide, that's a great source of info! I am wondering since it's day 19 of even after 24 hours it will be developed enough - it IS a bantam, does that make a difference? I haven't...

Hello all! I've been following this forum for a year or so. I work for a petting zoo and my favorite hen lays eggs at my feet - I tried to incubate and 1 is hatching. First pip last night at 18 days (normal for a bantam???) but it's backwards. I've read a ton so am kind of posting for...