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She is a beautiful Sussex, and the most gentle sweet girl even as a broody. Thank you! The only breeder I know that has high health standards is over an hour drive away- not sure if I want the grand adventure. Do you think I’ve missed the window, with her only chick being 2.5 days old? For ease...

I candled this morning and one looks matured past day 18 but no sound or movement. The other looked like day 14ish. And then I cried.😩😂 First timer and just had such high hopes she would have a little group of babies. I think if this what nature has given her I will accept it as she doesn’t...

This is heart warming to see! What is your plan when mama hen wants to join her flock? Are mama and chick currently in their own coop? Thanks!

Thank you so much for replying- in what ways did the baby have a rough go of it? Is it down the road when the mama joins the flock and it’s hard to integrate?

Broody mama wouldn’t break so we got her a gift of 4 (apparently) fertilized eggs. We wanted to be all natural and let her do her thing so we never candled- she has been so devoted to sitting and keeping these eggs safe. We had to lift her off the nest daily as she wasn’t caring for herself- we...