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Hello, one of my hens has been sitting on her eggs now for 25 days. There originally was 9 eggs,but when she came off them for a brief period today, I could only see 6. She seems content sitting on them. Do I leave her, or has the time passed for them to hatch ? The same hen hatched 7 chicks...

Yesterday I went to collect the eggs, there were 7. They were all warm, so I thought one of my hens was broody & had left them for a short time. I left them in case the hen returned to sit on them. This morning my wife went to collect eggs for breakfast, & there were only 4 (2 newly laid & 2...

Hello, I have a broody hen that was sitting on 2 of her own eggs. Within the period of a few days some of the other hens laid another 6 eggs.The broody hen was sitting on the 8 eggs & 3 days ago 2 healthy chicks hatched. The broody hen sometimes leaves the other 6 eggs,& then goes back to them...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I'm new to keeping chickens,got my 1st ones about 3 months ago. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 6 hens, 1 cockerel & 2 chicks (3) What breeds do you have? I don't know the breed. (4) What are your favorite...