Recent content by Jess Britton

Im so sorry, I thought I posted (but I left it out) that I did candle and no movement. Today I went out there and she moved to a different nesting box and left eggs there. They all have "chicks" in there from the candling, they just never hatched : ( Im so glad I at least was able to get 1 chick...

Its one silkie, with 6 eggs laid one aftee another every day, still way past 21 days, I dont know what I could have done differently? They were under the hen the whole time, didnt use an incubater

What am I doing wrong? At day 22 we have an adorable baby chick, but it is now 8 days later and no new chicks, we cracked an egg open and there was a fully grown chick, but was not pipped, alive, moving around before and after breaking egg, etc. Are all the eggs dead? Do I throw the eggs away...

Thank you all for your help and information. So glad I found this group for support

Hello All, Thank you all in advance for your input. I am wondering about my Embden goslings, 2 weeks old. This is my firsr time raising geese, I have raised plenty of chickens before. Question is, do I just feed them whenever? I know that broiler chickens eat until you cull them, I do not want...