Broody

[Farmer jr]

I checked all the eggs today and all of them have a chick in them the hen got off the nest today so i checked the eggs and the hen acts like she has a batch o babies following her it is funny watching her I hope the eggs all hatch well

 

[Farmer jr]

I can see bodies in them it is only day six so fingers crossed

 

[Farmer jr]

The eggs are a lot farther a long than I thought they could be do any day now

 

[aart]

I can see bodies in them it is only day six so fingers crossed

The eggs are a lot farther a long than I thought they could be do any day now

Wait ...What!?
Monday they were on day 6 and now(3 days later) they are due any day?

 

[Farmer jr]

Seven more days Two days ago I had one dud I found out the smelly way I had to change her nest and give her a bath it was horrible

 

[Farmer jr]

She broke three today and one yesterday turning them I feel bad for her

 

[Farmer jr]

Day 20 no babies yet hopefully hatch tomorrow

 

[Farmer jr]

Day 21 no eggs hatch I will wait for a few more days

 

[Farmer jr]

Having trouble with the eggs all the ones I have had were rotten I found out the smelly way I only have a few left

 

[Farmer jr]

How do I treat maggots in a broody nest I have changed the nest every time a egg broke and I still have maggots I don’t want them getting into the eggs and eat the babie inside any suggestions