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Day 7. Pulled 5 clears. I have 14 SF, 10 Barnyard mix, and (from what I can see) 4 BCM

I just put eggs back in!! Not sure who is keeping up with hatch on this thread (or if anyone is) @Sally Sunshine 15 Salmon Faverolles 4 Blue Copper Marans 9 Barnyard Mix (EExRIR)

Next question! It is supposed to get down to 37 degrees tomorrow night. Will she be fine keeping them warm if she does accept them?

Yes! She was. She has been very faithful to her eggs and really wasn't aggressive when I went to give her food and water. She puffed up and was noisey, but never tried to bite or peck. She is a blue copper marans. About 2 years old. Generally very friendly.

They are two days old today. I'm just worried about putting them under her and then having to go to work the next day.... She is in a great set up, I wouldn't have to move her or the babies. She's in my grow out chicken tractor. I keep going back and forth because I don't want to potentially...

Yes, first time broody. She was sitting on eggs that were due to hatch Sunday and didn't. She is still sitting on them....... Thanks for the link!

Anyone with experience placing incubator hatched chicks under a desperate broody? tips? advice? suggestions? bad idea?

Thank you!!!! Luckily she sent three extra, so either way I should have plenty of chicks! :)

My salmon Faverolle eggs just came in the mail! Out of 15 I only saw two detached air cells. I've got them all in an egg carton in the basement. What are the chances that they will reattach and be ok?!

Wanted to share in hopes that this may help someone! During the last hatch, I had two sets of eggs from different breeders. One set a day behind the others. On day 21, one of the chicks had hatched and somehow gotten tangled in the incubator fan wires. I cracked the incubator open to retrieve...

Yay! I love hatch a longs!