I had a Bantam hen that was setting on a clutch, eaten by some predator last night She had 14 beautiful eggs under her in the nest. Seems like such a waste. When we found her poof of feathers this morning the eggs were ice cold, or I would've thrown them in our incubator. Can they be eaten? I...
So does setting eggs in the "good days" really make that much of a difference?
I just cleaned out my homemade incubator after the first hatch and got 3 out of 6 to hatch and they are doing great and peeping their lil heads off and pooping their lil butts off. I wanna set more so I can replace...
Seems no matter the adjustment I make to the water heater thermostat there is a 4 to 5 degree variance btwn the highest and lowest point. The best currently is 97 to 102 since the avg is 99.5, but will this work? I've read so much about keeping temp constant I'm wondering if that difference...
I've been looking in to some sort of homemade mash for my girls since I haven't been able to let them roam as much as I'd like lately, being 9 months preggo myself. Tossing a bowl of scratch and laying pellets has been my hubby's daily doings lately. They also get all our scraps (except for...