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My broody hatched out 2 the day before yesterday. Not sure the staggering ages of the other eggs.
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WELL
I will be shocked if any of these last 3 eggs hatch,, it has been so hot,,
4 days ago I candled and saw movement in 2,, now,, I didnt see anything,, praying they are just napping.
I will be shocked if any of these last 3 eggs hatch,, it has been so hot,,
4 days ago I candled and saw movement in 2,, now,, I didnt see anything,, praying they are just napping.
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I got faith in the broody girl. AndWELL
I will be shocked if any of these last 3 eggs hatch,, it has been so hot,,
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Thank you, Glad for it, I hate that she had been so good and sat so long for nothing,,poor girl, I stood in the coop at the hotist part of yesterday, fanning her, and the coop to keep her from passing out, her poor comb was so paleI got faith in the broody girl. And
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well the hen sat on 1 & 2 the 27th-- so 21 days is the 18th BUT‼️‼️‼️
I went to the coop right after church and let broody #3 out to drink and poop❗ AND
while she was rolling in the sand I fluffed the nest and put each egg to my ear,, hopeful❗
AND the egg dated laid on the 27th and sat on the 27th is PEEPING 🐣 🥳
and shell is cracking
WOO!HOO!
I went to the coop right after church and let broody #3 out to drink and poop❗ AND
while she was rolling in the sand I fluffed the nest and put each egg to my ear,, hopeful❗
AND the egg dated laid on the 27th and sat on the 27th is PEEPING 🐣 🥳
and shell is crackingWOO!HOO!
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The first egg hatched, a very small thing,, mamma #3 is doing fine and chick is doing fine,, what a blessing
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Sunday at 3:30, just a little peep hole in egg #1 dated the
[ laid the 26th sat on the 27] -- then by 4:30 she was out of the shell
Yesterday mamm#3 showed her how to eat and drink,,
and I could hear egg #2 dated the 29th 0f 3 peeping
so , this morning at 5:30 there was a peep hole in egg #2,dated the 29th and now some of the shell is off but the chick is still in the egg,,, I dont hear anything from egg #3 dated the 27th
I just had some BK, and am headed back out to check on it
[ laid the 26th sat on the 27] -- then by 4:30 she was out of the shell
Yesterday mamm#3 showed her how to eat and drink,,
and I could hear egg #2 dated the 29th 0f 3 peeping
so , this morning at 5:30 there was a peep hole in egg #2,dated the 29th and now some of the shell is off but the chick is still in the egg,,, I dont hear anything from egg #3 dated the 27th
I just had some BK, and am headed back out to check on it
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So now I wait, today is it’s day 21,, I have read some may take 23 days???
Come on egg #3
Come on egg #3
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Ooooooh I love chick photos! I've been raising chicks exclusively with broodies for a number of years now. If you have any questions feel free to ask. I usually hang out over at back yard chickens but thought I would drop back in here and join the fun.
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@TheFatBlueCat tell us, do you separate your broodies from flock during set?
