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She is an EE/polish mix.. From what I was told. I am still new at this... Have had her and my two other girls for almost a year now... She kept getting broody, so we thought we would give her some eggs and see what happened. So happy we did!!!!

I put 5 eggs from a friend under a broody hen... 4 showed development when they were candled... This morning I had pipping.... And tonight I have chicks!!!

I had pipping earlier today... Now I have chicks!!!

Thank you for your help! No crowing yet... But no eggs yet either...

Closer pics...

Trying to get a better pick... Is one row a roo or hen?

Thank you! Very helpful!!! Got to try!

Thanks for the info and pic... Have been thinking about doing this

I am in Alabama.

I will also try and get better pics tomorrow.

Guessing on the age...... 5 or 6 months. I'll have to ask my mom to be sure. I got them from her. She was given them and didn't know for sure.

Any ideas on sex and breed?

Here is the "blue" egg.

I have one of the ware chicken nests (sold at tractor supply) I can put in the floor, in the corner....

This is my first time having any hatch out. I hope she will be a good momma. This is her first time too.... Will the babies need to be able to get back in the nest? Or will they stay in it for a few days. I may have to get my hubby to build a ramp or something.

Thank you!!! I have been wondering what to do... I have a hen sitting 4 eggs... They are scheduled to hatch during a time when I am supposed to be out of town. I am hoping they will before I leave. Anyway, I was worried about the other chickens. I have one that is "moody". When we added a...

I have one that I couldn't get a good pic of... It had an air cell. Started at same time as the others... But it is really dark inside. It is a "blue" shell... These others are cream color. I can't see veins, but everything else looks the same.

First try at candling.... I noticed her sitting them for the first time on Feb 19th