Recent content by JenandHerQuails

Hello! I am looking for anyone else in Derby CT that has chickens or ducks.Hope to find some nearby chicken lovers. :)

So cute!!! Great picture too! I love the way they sit.... How old is he?

I had to drill a small hole after one of my chicks was taking longer than usual too. He was still moving and chirping however. I carefully scraped away till I hit the first membrane then cracked off a piece a little larger than a quarter so there would be good air flow. The chick hatched by...

Also try whistling to the egg every hour or so. Maybe the chick is sleeping...

When you put the egg to your ear can you hear anything?

Try to get the humidity down by putting a bowl of fry rice in there. I used that before. Taking the eggs out and talking to them encourages them to come out. Plus the fresh air helps. Good luck!!

Hello! I am looking to adopt two or more ancona hens for my teachers two ancona drakes. He has a large pond for these ducks so they will be very happy. Please let me know if you have any hens! Take care, Jen :)

Awwww they are so cute!!! Congrats!

Hello! I am located in Derby CT. The chicks I have are; four golden hens, two male goldens, one tibetan and one tuxedo. They will be four weeks old this weekend. Please let me know if you are interested or have any questions! Thank you, Jen

I'm anxiously waiting to see pictures! I hope they all hatch healthy.

I have emu eggs in the incubator too! They went in 11 days ago. I hope I get at least one chick. I've been having problems with loosing too much weight... Hope yours do well! Not having them shipped is a big plus. Here are my weights: I will weigh them again tonight just to see how they are...

Wow ! They are beautiful! I love the purple one. I got a blue egg too and got a red breasted chick out of it. Here is a good page to see what yours chicks will look like when adults. http://www.featheredobsessions.com/Chick_Identification.php