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I am proud to report that Shawarma has gone broody!!! She is sitting on 7 eggs... none are actually hers, but I can't wait to see how she does!!!! She now gives me lots of "chicken kisses"...OUCH!

LOL I was late the other day...They are with-holding eggs now!!! I tried to win them over with stale bread... we will see if it works

Aww thanks guys! You wouldn't think I was a good chicken mama by the way the chicken curse at me when I am late opening the run LOL!!!!

I try to be

I hope she can recover too! I had some really rough roosters last fall and they tore the back of my BRs head open. I left her alone and it healed up really good. She has a funny skin tag on the back of her head, but it just gives her more personallity. They can bounce back pretty well from...

I had left all the chickens out... They were in thier run... but not locked in their enclosed run. I guess she was the easiest target :( Since then I have made little shelters all over the run. If I see a hawk fly over, they are locked up right away and have to stay in the enclosed run unless I...

She started laying eggs just recently too!!! I think she will be a good layer come spring!!! Hers is the green/blue egg!!!

Awww... shucks... Thanks guys. I just thought that someone who might be thinking of culling after an attack might think twice. She is a good chicken and she makes waiting for that first egg worth it! LOL

Thanks TDH!

Awww... shucks... I had to... I would want someone to give me a chance too. She healed so fast... she is a miracle chicken!

Thank you! She is still happy and healthy! I love that little frizzled butt!

Thank you for the complements! She was a tough girl, that is for sure!

It was pure luck that BF walked up when he did. Thank you for the kudos!

I am glad to hear that NT! It makes all the hard work worth it to see her running around and dust/dirt bathing again! (her favorite pastime)

DAY 1: My 8 week old naked neck frizzle was hawked. My BF walked up to the run and scared the hawk off of her. I feared the worst... that she was dead. Only to learn that truely the worst was that she was still alive and suffering. I picked her up and expected there to be more blood. The most...