survival of the fittest

[team guava pastry]

here are the chicks that made it to see their 'real' mom. (3/6)

this handsome fell'r is the DAD.

and now we have ANOTHER girl gone broody on us. this time there are no eggs to sit on and we can't really hate for her to waste her time. what to do what to do?????

 

[purpletree23]

I'm assuming you no longer have the rooster? If so you could do what I did and get some fertilized chicken eggs from a friend. Worked like a charm. Our broody is happy and we adore the 3 little fuzzy butts that hatched yesterday.