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BUT if I could afford to buy those in the first place, I'd be in Hawaii anyway so I wouldn't be takin care of a bator

Quote: so let me ask you a question. say you had to pay like a million dollars for some really rare chicken eggs. and remember, they costed a million dollars, would you give them to the silkie or the 'bator? I'd separate the hen for sure, and I'd put half in the bator, half under the hen.

Hmmmmmmmmmm, I didn't separate my hens. I did have to make a cage around the one nest box so the others would stop laying eggs in there. I made it big enough that I could put a dish of water and food in there with her. Once the chicks were around 3 days old, I took the cage thing off as...

Silkie. That said, its hard to time it right to get the eggs to arrive right when the hen goes broody. I also have a genesis, I took a chance last time and got eggs mailed BEFORE anyone was broody, I got guinea eggs. After a week or so in the bator, I got to spread out the eggs between TWO...