Thanks for the advice! All three eggs have hatched! I ended up putting the Japanese in a crate in the garage at night and she calmed right down. 2 chicks hatched early am on day 20. The third chick was noted to have pipped with the other ones, but over 24 hours later it had not zipped, but it...
Thanks for your input! I put the little japanese in the garage with the eggs. Hopefully she will be calm and want to set when the sun comes up. If not, i can always put them under the silkie. She is just so much bigger and i am afraid she will break the eggs or hurt the tiny little babies. When...
Hello! I need the expert advice of the BYC community! I have 3 Japanese bantam eggs that are on day 16 today. My little Japanese hen has been sitting on them faithfully for all sixteen days. Three days ago, one of my large fowl sized silkies decided she wanted to hatch the same eggs. Well, they...