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    Broodies on eggs? Broodies with babies? Post here.

    Well, my broody silkie has 4 chicks now, and 3 more to hatch! Aren't they adorable. It's funny when I pick her up so I can clean the nest and she can eat, chicks fall out from under her wings that she has tucked up.
  2. coberdor

    Broodies on eggs? Broodies with babies? Post here.

    Quote: Good luck! It's fun. I took mine off the nest, twice daily to eat, drink, go the the bathroom. Then she would hop back up and get back on the nest. I had to put her in a crate - an old wall/vet crate made out of fiberglass, that has a door. The other hens kept coming in and...
  3. coberdor

    Broodies on eggs? Broodies with babies? Post here.

    Here's a recent pic of my silkie's chick. So far, two have hatched!
  4. coberdor

    Broodies on eggs? Broodies with babies? Post here.

    Hey, my red silkie's eggs are hatching!!!!!!!!!! Here's a pic of her tonight on the nest. We can hear the little peeps and see one egg has started. I will post more pics when I have more. We're so excited! Carmel
  5. coberdor

    Broodies on eggs? Broodies with babies? Post here.

    I have a silkie that went broody about 3 weeks ago. I couldn't get her to stop, so I said, what the heck, I'll set some eggs under her. So I set some eggs under her about 3 days ago. She then started to lay her own eggs along with them. My question is, how far apart do I permit the eggs to...
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