Well, my little girls came running in with eggs and said Basil left the nest. I about freaked! I explained to the girls that she was just taking a break and she would go back to her nest when she was ready and they needed to put the eggs back. I went out with them and made sure they put them...
Finally collected all the eggs I needed to. They are now under the broody.
I removed the golfballs and the I set the eggs in front of her and she tucked them under and settled down to set on them.
This is going to be a long 21 days.
I will be joining in about 6 days. Collecting eggs now for my Cochin who just went broody a couple of days ago
She will be hatching out bantam frizzle cochins for me
I have a question? (this is my first time at doing this)
Ok, I have 1 hen that I want to hatch eggs from. (Bantam Cochin)
I have one LF cochin who just went broody.
Do I gather all the eggs first before putting them under broody or do I let her sit on the ones that are layed and add as we...