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Hi all, Well, I have four broody hens out of six. Finally, 2 eggs have hatched as far as I can see, YEAH! It is so cute to see them peeking out from under mama. My question is, how do they get the food and water which is close to the floor and they are in the nesting boxes which are about 2...

Hi all, I've just joined but have been using the sight since last year. I'm from Southeast VA. We got our first bantam last July, 2010 from a farmer friend. That started my love. Then we went back and got some 6 week old chicks and he gave us a straight run of 17 and another bantam. Come...

I have been blessed with 27 out of 35 eggs hatching! All are great but one. He/She still has the "afterbirth" still attached at the vent and it has been about 6-8 hours. What to do?

My first batch of eggs are hatching! Too exciting! So far 27 out of 35! They are beautiful and healthy, except for one little one. He/she has not expelled the after birth and it's been about 8 hours. To help or not? Thanks in advance for any help.