I know this has probably been asked a lot but what is the best way to hatch shipped chicken eggs? When checking the air cell, what's the best position and size for it to be? How do I handle air cells that are saddled or moving? What is a good humidity for incubation then lock down? I understand...
I am having some eggs shipped next wee and need advice. I've hatched eggs before but never had any luck with shipped eggs. I'm going to start with a new incubator and have the eggs on a rotator. What would be the best humidity inside the incubator? Should I let the eggs sit before putting them in?
how do i hatch a peahen egg?
i am getting a peahen egg tomorrow to try to hatch. i am wondering what the humidity temp needs to be and how long does it take to hatch them and when should they be taken out of the turner.
i heard about the Cemani chickens but i dont know a lot about them like their hardiness, ect. can any body tell me about
these chickens. all i know is that their are usually solid black inside and out.
we got 3 baby goats a few weeks ago and last week they got out of their pen. we just got the internet back on. they were fine in their pen for a week and last sunday the neighbor's kids spooked them out while we were gone. the pen was made with pallets and wire mesh. it was temporally till we...
i brought one of my hens inside and she's really sick. she has a swollen eye, she's really weak and a bit tipsy. she's also really pale. what could this be? what could help her get better?
I just recently got a porcelain rooster whose toe is red from the feathers on his feet. the feathers are torn up. some are also broken and sticking out. they are making his toe red. should I pull them and how?
I have a buff orpington hen that needs help. she was missing for a couple of hours. when I found her, she was sitting by herself. I did a look over her and she was making a weird noise. the bottom of her right wattle is swollen, she has a kind of a crust around her right eye. when she sneezed...
I'm warming up my incubators today. 1 for chickens and another for ducks. I got 3 from my ducks and around13 or 14 from my hens. I never tried to incubate duck eggs. can someone give me help on the ducks eggs, temp. incubation period, etc.?
my maran rooster is laying down and doesn't get up. he wont eat or drink unless you force him. he just lays there and does nothing. I think hes on his death bed. someone please reply quickly.
has anyone crossed a maran and a bo. if so please post chicks. im thinking about it but I have to get a laying bo hen. if any one has any other exotic crosses please post pics.
anyone going to the Ladson fair? im wanting to enter a few of my chickens and was wondering if anyone could give me some tips or advice. do the fair let in crosses?