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You're doing a great job! How did things go today? It's said that broody hens can't count but I've had a couple where I really start to wonder. I've had hens steal chicks from other hens, I've had hens take new (rejected by their intended mom) chicks up to 2-3 weeks into raising their own...

That's a good question. Only time will tell. If you can be there first thing in the AM when they make their start for the day, it should be apparent. If the two that joined her brood this morning are still being pecked and treated badly, you'll need to remove them. If a night under...