broody hatching eggs

  1. Bigbirdy7

    Broody hen hatching eggs

    My hen is hatching chicks, we are on day 19 (Monday) and hatch day is this Wednesday. Today I was checking on everything and noticed an eggs was cracked, thinking she accidentally stepped in it. Do I need to do anything about this? Will the chick be ok? Thank you in advance!
  2. Sequoia Raven Bird Farms

    Can a broody chicken hatch a duck egg while hatching baby chicks?

    Borla (pom-pom/tuft in Spanish) the Silkie has just become broody and is sitting on 3 bantam eggs. I have a few eggs I didn't refrigerate that were layed yesterday afternoon. I'm going to put the chicken eggs under her, but one of the other eggs is a duck egg. Should I put it under her? I know...
  3. D

    New member with broody chickens

    I have two broody Easter Eggers. They had 6 eggs. Broke 4 in the first few days. The 5th. They crushed as it was starting to hatch the last one Is late to hatch, but the shell is broken - looks like from the out side membrane not broken. Chicken does not seem to be moving. Why are they...
Back
Top Bottom