On 6/21/22 7/9/22 The blackie (the name of the egg-laying chicken) continues to incubate in the meantime. The fertilized egg was placed on the 21st of last month, so today, 7/9, is the 18th day passed. Generally, chick hatching period is 21 days, but some hatch from on the 19th day, so my heart is getting busy and exited. Yesterday, I removed the soil from the floor of the chicken coop and laid the new soil on it. I made a wall in the middle and put other 3 hens to the left. The right side will be a space only for blackie and the newly born chicks. This is to ensure that the chicks can spend at least a month with their mothers without the intervention of their aunts after hatching. I'll let you know as soon as the chicks are born. In the meantime, I had to look at what eggs the Blackie was incubating once every 2-4 days. This is because the Aunts lay eggs when Blackie is away for water and feed. After checking, except for the 5 fertiliz