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i love the details and care you all exhibit and write up. so at least now i know a rough idea of what is involved and how much time and...

This hen Sat broody for full time...then broke. Never gave eggs. Good about 2 weeks, now back at it again. Oh, I've got plenty of...

I am with ya on that,, I am still on the fence with broody #3 , #2 has 4 eggs due to hatch on Friday / Saturday, and I am thinking ...

You and I think alike🤪 I took some of the nesting and made a nice thick pad just behind the roost, and they are all tucked in for the night

Grrr??? I love it when I get another broody. The wife said today she thinks we have one more hen going broody. I've thought about...

I would have left their nest box under there.🤷 They still want to cuddle under mom. My hen had her 3 out in the grass today...

The chicks are 7 days old tomorrow, I took the brooder cage away today and set them up under the nesting box. I gave them a roost so...

ya,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,and its 49 right now,,,,,,, i pray i get enough veg to can from the garden

50? June? Geesh it's 88 here, big sun, no breeze and humid from previous rains. Yeah, everyone is "shading" around here. 😄.

All was fine in the coop yesterday. Broody hen #2 o_O:barnie when I wentt into the coop I noticer she was standing, facing her eggs, I...

My chickens love cat food....cats have to fight for it 🤣 Momma & 3 chicks good....last hatched much stronger today, as expected. She...

:lol: My first thought's after seeing that pic. What the?? not chicken feed that I've ever seen.... oh dog food??? no and why's the...

They look good!

last was grey...only 12-18 hrs but staying with others. Be ok in another day. Will move all tomorrow, after she's aware there's 3 and...

the hens want what they want :he I read in order it make walking easier for the one chick remove nesting and use a towel -- boy did hen...