Just put mine into lock down. I am down to 4 from 12, 5 were infertile and 3 had stopped mid-way. 2 of the ones in lock down are questionable, but we will see.
Good Morning, I set 12 porcelain silkies yesterday. This is my second batch. Keeping temp. around 98-99, humidity about 60. Can't seem to get the humidity to stay down around 45 to 50. Had a 75% success rate...
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The total is in! 100% hatch rate!
I'll have to go outside after work and congratulate my hens and rooster on becoming parents again!...
7 have hatched with three still pipping. http://www.backyardchickens.com/image/id/7016197 The last one to hatch is the little black one, it is a silkie and has gold tipped fur...
My #6 is doing better and getting along well, had to pinch off the shell it was dragging around. It was all dried up just hanging on and the little one was getting tired dragging that thing around.
I have two of my...
I am up to 6 now but #6 seems a bit weak, will have to keep an eye on her. Still have 6 eggs in there that haven't even pipped yet, but like Gwendalynn, they weren't even due until tomorrow or Tuesday.
I'm going to try slipping these babies under her tonight and see if she'll adopt them for me.
My Mamasita has 5 under her that should be hatching just about now too! If any of these make it out I...
