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    Broody hen abandons partially hatched chick, wtd?

    My hen has hatched 3 chicks but abandoned a 4th since the others are now 2 days old and need to leave the nest to eat and drink. The abandoned chick is only partially hatched and still needs to absorb some yoke. Is it best to let it die since I found it quite weak? It chirps at me, but doesn't...
  2. Chickmamma29

    Is this a fertilized egg???????

    Hi All! I am kind of stunned, so before I really freak out (lol), I thought I better check w the smarties here! I have had a few egg yikes now, that look to be to be fertilized. I have looked on here and online to find pics of yokes that are fertilized I have taken pics of the one I think is...
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    HELP! Hatched, Still Attached to Egg and Navel Issue

    Hi, My muscovy left her nest with her babies but one was just starting to hatch. I brought it inside under a heat lamp and kept it moist. It hatched out but it is still attached to the egg membrane by a almost clear thin cord. It also has a bunch of stuff still attached to the navel, which the...
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