hen hatching

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    Chicks hatching early Day 19 (buff Orpington chicks, Rhode Island Red mama)

    Hello! This is my first experience with a Broody Hen. She’s a Rhode Island Red and in her own “nursery” area attached to the main run. I put the fertilized buff Orpington eggs under her on July 2 morning, so today- July 21- would be 19 days. We had an intense storm last night with tons of...
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    Giving my broody hen fertilized eggs

    Hello, I am new to chickens and only have 4 as per municipal rules. I don’t have a rooster but just realized one of my hens is broody. Moving her, giving her treats and removing nesting boxes were unsuccessful. I decided to purchase fertilized eggs to give her and give the babies to my sister...
  3. MissTracy

    First hatch under a Mama Hen!

    I just got my first peachicks yesterday, and today my mamas decided to start hatching. You could knock me over with a feather! All the hard work is soooo worth it for weeks like this 😆😭
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