Recent content by Colored Flock

I bought more chicks at the feed store so I put her out with them. What breed is in your pic @AbiLuvAbiluv?

I realize she isnt learning chicken ways from me but she crawls instead of walking and I tried to stick her with her older siblings (shes 3 days behind) and they were pretty mean to her....so I dont want her pecked to death...do I just keep her in the box? Any tips on teaching her to be a...

My incubator goes on the fritz regularly so tiny silverlaced/japanese black tailed peepers in snug in a heating pad in a basket :)

Yay!!!!

Hes still peeping in there. So all the trays a full temp is set and hope for the best in the morning.

I had to quickly fire up the incubator for my last egg! It is on day 21 and I can hear peepeing. Its at 98 degrees, its a still air. What do you think my chances are?

Ty!

Omg. It was supposed to say eggtopsy

One developed and from the entropy (haha) looks like little fella died about 4 days to hatching. My second round had 3 wigglers before lockdown and we are on day 21....nothin yet. But it started working great when I set it on a fuzzy blanket and covered it with another. Seems my house is too...

My incubator is having a hard time staying at temp. I constantly have to turn it up! I am on day 3 of incubating my silkie eggs and im worried this isn't going to be successful with the fluctuation in temp. Any advice? its a hovabator.