OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!! My broody hatched ALL FIVE CHICKS!!!! I can't believe it! It was her first time, so I wasn't expecting her to do so well! I have three little gray silkies and two white ones! I will post pics as soon as I can. They are out in the coop, and I don't get home until dark & we...
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Congrats! I have all silkies and for some reason I think I'm going to end up with too many broody hens!
My hen hatched another egg!!!! So, now she has two babies! I haven't seen them both yet though....only saw the second empty shell. I guess there is still hope for more too...
I saw a chick!!! Oooohhhh, and what a cutie!!! The little baby only stuck his head out from mom for a few seconds and peeped at me, but it was enough to know that it looks to be a very heathly (and of course adorable) little chick!!! Of course, it is SO cold out and we got about 4 inches of...
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Ohhhh I hope a lot hatch make sure to get pics, good luck
Me too! She has 5 eggs total. I will definitely take lots of pics when the little ones come out from under her!
Well, at least one chick has already hatched out in the coop!! I went outside a little while ago and an empty shell was laying next to my broody!! My daughter just came in and said she can hear peeping!! I can't wait to see the little ones when they are ready to peek out. This is my first...
I have a broody sitting on 5 eggs that I believe will hatch this weekend!! I'm very excited and will be sure to post pics of her with her babies once they hatch. This is her second time going broody and she is only about 8 months old. This is the first time I let her hatch some eggs!