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I put Guinea eggs and Marans eggs in the same incubator. It's Day 19 for the marans eggs and those eggs are chirping in there already. I'm wondering how it's possible to both be on lockdown for the marans, and to roll the guineas. Not possible, I figure. And will the higher humidity that the...

We're fixing to take a flying leap off the deep end here. : ) One of our Buff Rocks, Butter, went broody, so we let her try. She hatched out her babies, and what a wonder to behold. They're very active with vibrant leg color, no sticky bottom, robust in every way. I can't believe some of the...

Hi Peeps, I'm a newbie (7 months), and just got our first order of Cornish Xs. I'm wondering if switchel is ok to put in the chicks' water. It looks pretty close to the electrolyte packages, but I don't want to hurt the birds or lose our investment. Here's the recipe...

Of course bulbs only break on Saturday nights when TSC is out of the for-sure safe ones, right? Anyhow, I'm here at Lowe's looking at Syvania's 250w R40 bulb, not having much luck on google trying to find out about toxicity. Does anyone know if this one has toxic teflon on it? Picture of the...

Happy first day of Spring! Our babies just turned 4 weeks old on Sunday and they are so wonderful - we're in chick heaven. I am so sad for people who don't or can't have chickens. My question is whether or not it's ok to let them outside for a few hours of a day when the weather's nice like...

Hello there : ) We are raising our very first chicks. Building our farm from the ground up; this is a huge dream come true. Our 26 peeps arrived from McMurray on Tuesday: 6 Hampshires, 6 Buff Rocks, and 13 Red Stars; 1 roo of each and the rest little henlets. We had them vax'd for Marek's...