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An average between 5 and 7 eggs a week.
If you haven't already and they still haven't hatched, get rid of them.   Sounds like they are going rotten.  I am sure by this time, she will not hatch any more chicks.
Pictures of the legs may help too.  Where did you get them from?
She will only stay another day or two and may still hatch eggs.  She really shouldn't sit on eggs for another 21 days because it is not good for her health wise.  She needs time to recover.  Also, she will get up in a...
I have found that they lay very nice brown eggs and have a great temperament.  They are not flighty, but not aggressive either.
At almost 8 weeks old, I agree with you.  Barred Rock Roos are usually lighter in color and that was definitely has a nice red comb starting.
So, your temperature is right, but no eggs hatching?  How much water did you put in the incubator at Day 18?  How many open holes and how many plugs do you have?  Did you candle the eggs before Day 18 to make sure they...
It could be another 24 hours.  After the first one hatches, it could be 24 to 48 hours more before they all hatch.  I have heard of some taking longer, but that is how it generally goes.
You're welcome.  The GQF's that I have are digital cabinet incubators that hold around 280 chicken eggs each.  They are the GQF Sportsman 1502's.  A lot of hatcheries sell them, but I bought 2 of mine from eBay from...
I am so sorry to hear about Itty Biddy.  It is always awful to lose a chick, even if you see it coming because it was just a little smaller or not doing as well from the beginning.  I hope the rest do really well for you.
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