1. NatJ

    I got hatchery chicks and broody hen that is due in two days! should I put them under her tonight? will she sit on other eggs until they hatch?

    I would put the hatchery chicks in a brooder with feed and water until the chicks under your hen have hatched and she seems ready to take them off the nest. That night, after dark, put the hatchery chicks underneath the broody hen along with her own chicks. Check on them first the morning, and...
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