Posts by kellyn

Something I forgot to mention: I kinda sorta hope people who are stumped and just chucked their HM incubator into the shed or closet because it wouldn't work will post pictures of their 'failure' incubators on here or another thread and...

I'm not sure if anyone's done a forum about building incubators or not, but I'm posting one anyways. I noticed on the Incubating and Hatching Eggs forum that several threads were about Homemade incubators and issues people were having....

I'll probably set some assorted eggs tomorrow. I thought st patricks day was next week... oops? My EE's are fiiinally laying. I got the max # of 3 eggs today... slackers...! Is there such a thing as a green duck egg?

Dude, you're so good at building incubators! Where'd u buy the foam tape at??? And how much is it for a small roll? My attempt #4 incubator isn't insulated very good. It gets to like 93* in it. Tops. Do you know where to get a 12v...

All 3 of my vtd chicks died. I had two spraddles hatch out after the one-eyed cross beak. all died. poor fellas, the spraddles couldn't move and the.other one couldnt eat.

I had a wellsummerXbarred rock hatch but its legs are crippled. I thought they were all bad so my humidity was 0nly 28 percent. They're in with my 3 GHD coturnix quail. Maaybe they'll live...?

I'm not quite home yet, but I couldn't help not posting something. Haha, yeaaah. Just asking, but did anyone else have 1 chick or a 0% hatch rate?

Haha, I apologize Debs_Flock... I kinda was in a bad mood when I was reading the forum earlier aaand I just read the words and didn't even let the pictures load... haha, yeah. Moi baaad~! The inspiration fairy has punched me!!! I have a...

Anderson8505: it's only about 5 hours old. I don't start to make my bidddies eat until day 2 or 3. I just stick them in thefood dish when they dry off. But I gotta find a place for this lil' fellah tomorrow when I get home. Sooo, he's...

http://www.backyardchickens.com/gallery/album/view/id/6153227/user_id/111976 Here's my only valentines day chick. He, 'IT' has a crookd beak and a missing eye. I have over 100 other birds... it may just hafta become a house chicken. If...