hatching advice

  1. W

    2 Broody Hens 1 nest

    Hi all, I am currently having my first experience with broody hens. My husband has been doing the main chicken chores of feeding, changing water, and collecting eggs. When he went to collect the eggs, our first broody hen (white bird) bit him and he left her have the eggs. That was a few...
  2. T

    First time hatching. Is this normal?

    I’ve got a hen hatching 6 fertilized eggs we bought and put under her while she was broody. This our first time hatching eggs and one has begun hatching. The head and most of its body have been out about 3 hours but nothing much has progressed since then. Still lying next to the mama hen with...
  3. Krazy_chicken_lady1205

    HELP crushed egg shell with chick about to hatch

    I have 10 eggs hatching, all has been good until a day or two ago, when i went to check on the eggs i noticed one had and indent in it maybe a little smaller then a dime and then today that indention had gotten a lot bigger (see photo) they should hatch this Saturday and and i don't want to just...
  4. K

    Eggs bleeding under shell?

    Can anyone help me out? I’ve got rescued eggs in an incubator, and since we’ve had them, they’ve slowly started bleeding under the shell? And it started with one and it’s happening to more and more. We’ve had to throw out 5 eggs already. I can’t seem to find anything on Google. Is it something...
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