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  1. JJSmith

    Looking for Midget White Turkeys

    I live in Canada so need the proper paperwork done to bring them across. I would have them shipped to MT then bring them across through a land port of entry. OR Hatching eggs for Midget White turkeys, NPIP and willing to ship to Canada.
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    Hatching Eggs Wanted

    Looking for some good quality Blue Laced Red Wyandotte hatching eggs would like 2 dozen if possible. Also interested in White Wyandotte, Partridge Wyandotte, and Buff Wyandotte. All standard size birds with good color and lacing. Looking for the dark blue and brick red in the BLRW.
  3. JJSmith

    Incubating Duck eggs

    I have a question, I set 12 Rouen eggs in the incubator, at day 14 removed 2 that were not growing. They were all moving and growing well, then they started hatching on me on day 25 (the day they were supposed to stop turning), so I turned the turner off and already had 4 pipped eggs. 2 hatched...
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    Canadian Duck Eggs Wanted

    Hi Everyone, I am searching for Call duck eggs to hatch. I would like to set them the end of May. If anyone on here from Canada has any for sale I would greatly appreciate hearing from you. I like in Saskatchewan but will pay shipping.
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    Sheep people I need advice

    I have a 2 year old ewe that just had twins today, she has decided the ewe lamb is not hers, the ram lamb she is mothering just fine but the ewe lamb she won't let drink and bunts her away. Any advice on how I could get her to mother up to both?? I have just been holding on to her halter and...
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    Thank you to everyone

    I would like to thank everyone that gave me advice and information on my first hatch of the year. I put in 42 eggs (filled the bator right up), when I candled on day 6 all but 2 were developing, on day 10 I removed 5 eggs (the 2 that were not fertile, and 3 that had died early on-I think I saw...
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    Day 19 and babies

    Hello All, I am so excited I had to share. We hatched out a chick on day 19, we left in the afternoon and no signs of anything happening, came home last night and we had a fluffy baby chick. This morning there are 2 and 3 more have pipped. This is the first hatch of this year so we are very...
  8. JJSmith

    HELP

    I need some advice. I was candling the eggs tonight to show my daughter how they babies were moving in them (day 16), they all look great but as I was putting the egg away I bumped it and chipped it. What do I do? Will is still hatch, can I plug it with anything. It only chipped the shell, not...
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    Moving to the hatcher?

    I was looking at everyone's pictures of chicks hatching and moving eggs to a hatching bator, but what are the rings everyone has around the eggs? Is it to stop them from rolling around? Could someone help me with this? Is it necessary?
  10. JJSmith

    Whizbang Plucker

    We are hoping to make a whizbang plucker, we are at a loss to find a motor for it, what do you recommend and where would you get it?
  11. JJSmith

    First try at candling

    Ok all of you have inspired me to try my hand at candling. I have red rocks in the incubator right now, day 10. I candled tonight and 38 of the 42 have veins through the egg, and I can see a dark area moving in them, I am so excited. 2 of the other eggs are clear, they have small cracks in them...
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