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Can anyone post a close-up pic of their feet? I started my flock over after moving and ordered a few new breeds and have them all growing in the same pen but I'm tring to figure out who is what. I think I have a pair of splashes but I'm wondering if the feet have a light greenish tint to them...

Good Morning everyone, I found this on CL if you're looking Going Out O f Business Sell 3 GQF Inubators $250.00 each, 1 GQFHatcher $250.00 1 homemade hatcher $150.00, alot of quail cages made price, automatic waters and feeders made price going out of business due to sickness cecilia area...

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!!!! This is the 1st time I smoked a turkey, he came dressed in Pinstripes

Can someone ID these poults, my lil Sis bought some and they're supposed to be Bourbon Reds but the guy isn't sure of the breed, sex or age. Thanks

Good Morning Everyone!!!! Can someone ID these poults, my lil Sis bought some and they're supposed to be Bourbon Reds but the guy isn't sure of the breed, sex or age. Thanks

C'Mon, help out a BYCer!!

Here's the link to the original post, Thanks https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/160883/louisiana-la-yers-peeps/14800#post_9825760 My Dear BYC Friends, My granddaughter and I entered a contest with The Advocate newspaper in Baton Rouge. It is called Pets in Pink for Breast Cancer...

I start with the thermostat setting at 125, it has nothing to do with the temp inside. It's just a starting point to get it dialed in. Ditch the 3 way bulbs and get the ones I use, it's proven. Mount the T-stat like I did in the pic and go from there. You can't control the temps with holes, the...

I glad you got it, it should be all downhill from here.

How tall is that BR? It looks to be about 28" to me, that's a big boy.

One more thing. Don't try to adjust the T-stat. Set it to about 125 and just mount it like I have mine and let the temps settle to wherever it settles then adjust the temps.

Confederate Money Farm has some good info and I used his site when I built my 1st one. I still think you need 2 lights to maintain an even temp and cover all the holes except 1 at the bottom and 1 at the top. That picture was when I was setting my hatcher up and now the T-stat is closer, it was...