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Eggs for broody silkie to hatch

Thread starter Kim95037
Start date May 27, 2012

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May 27, 2012

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Kim95037

Songster

12 Years

Is 4 eggs to many for a silke to hatch and take care of???
Thanks anybody!

May 27, 2012

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gamebirdsonly

Crowing

16 Years

No thats not to many. I have 8 or 9 eggs under my one silkie.

May 27, 2012

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Kim95037

Songster

12 Years

Oh wow! Thank you!

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