Posts by JACKO

Hi blasezook,  you may need to keep her dry in a pen for a few days with a waterproof bandage on the wound,in order to give it a chance to heal, keep her isolated from the other birds. check on the wound after three days if its...

,thanks moderator, what a very informative article that is,i will keep that in my files for reference, Jacko

Hi Jacko here, has anyone helped the chick to hatch by easing the shell away when the chick seems to be strugelling to get out, I have, when the hatch time has run over and the float test is positive I have very gentily cracked the shell...

Idont know what brand of incubator you have,but i have a brinsea 20 advanced, if you fill the chanel to half full you will get excessive humidity, my brinsea has two chanels and at the start of incubation i only fill one to about...

I HAVE A SMALL GAME CHICKEN THAT I HAVE JUST AQUIRED, IT HAS LAID TWO EGGS AND THERE BOTH SOFT, WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP HER

well, thankyou very much, i'll take your advice, regards Jacko

My old english game rooster has feather loss top of legs and under wings and belly, otherwise he is perfectly healthy, how can I treat this.

I HAVE TWO BANTAM EGGS READY TO HATCH TOMORROW, I TRIED THE FLOAT TEST ON THEM AND EVERY THING LOOKED PERFECT, BUT THERE WAS NO MOVEMENT IN THE WATER, COMENTS PLEASE, REGARDS  JACKO

yes iv;e only five posts at the moment, still learning how the yard works, i live in barrow-in-furness cumbria in the uk, iv'e done a lot of hatching lately i have old english game rooster, four buford browns, one d'uccle, one...