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All three the chicks hatched and are doing great... amazing!

Well, I found that Zarah will not get off the nest except maybe once a week and in the meantime she poops on the nest! She has been broody a number of times before but this is the first time I have had eggs under her. I wasn't able to break her broody streak this time so I caved... what a...

Yes, I think that maybe I should just go at the same time once a day and get her off the nest and I will try to clean everything up. As it is there are only three eggs under her and I really need her to hatch at least one of them because I can't break her of her broodiness! Exasperating girl she...

I have a few broodies that for some reason will not get off the nest to poop. Zarah has loaded these eggs with poop which has dried on them. HOw on earth do I get this off without damaging the chicks inside them? SHould I try sandpapering it off until it is at least just a thin layer? These eggs...