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What's strange is this hen is not a first time mom. For awhile I owned a pullet that was from her last clutch that she herself hatched out. I'm wondering if she is somehow not "in the mood" to raise chicks right now since it's almost winter. I wish I had another broody hen, she is literally...

Well it turns out my Silkie, Sponge, was sitting on two eggs. One hatched this morning and all hopes I had of her being a good mother vanished when I found a little grey ball of fluff screaming in the mud. I picked it up and took it back to the nest box. The first thing she did was peck it and...