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    Identify this little lady?

    Great, thank you so much!
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    Identify this little lady?

    Hello all! So back in the beginning of December we found this little lady wandering around our boarding stables where we keep our horse. We're out in a rural area so it's anyone's guess as to where she came from. She was very thin, I could feel her keelbone and her legs felt like pencils with...
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    First time hatch, help!!!

    Thank you so much for your reply! And yes, I will not be opening it until they're dry and moving around, I know they're good on nutrition for 72 hours due to the yolk, and I don't want to handle them until they've recovered from the hatching process. Thank you for reassuring me on the humidity...
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    First time hatch, help!!!

    I really doubt that moving 90lb bales around with eggs on top of them would have been a good idea, especially since I'm still physically weak from my illness. As for my 'experience', I already stated that I'm a first time hatcher, but I don't think ten years of raising chickens from one week old...
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    First time hatch, help!!!

    For starters, she put her nest on top of a stack straw bales that they no doubt would have died falling from, it's three bales high and just about shoulder-height to me. Fine for the adults to hop around on and chase bugs, not so ideal for little fluffers. Secondly, my other two hens are...
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    First time hatch, help!!!

    Hello, I've raised chickens for years now, but I've never hatched any eggs before. I had to go two weeks without collecting from my hens due to a serious illness. I do have a rooster in with my hens, but none of them have ever shown inclination to be broody, and quite frankly, he never seemed to...
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