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    IncuTurn Egg Turner with HovaBator 5800 Genesis to Incubate Chicken eggs

    Okay all, I have a question... I got a brand new Incubator and Turner. I ordered it from Incubator Warehouse through Ebay. The incubator seems to be great. The temperatures seem to hold steady and recover when I need to open it. The humidity also seems to be holding very well as long as I...
  2. MonTXChickens

    1st Time Incubating

    Hello all! I am pretty excited because late this afternoon, I put eggs in the incubator for the first time. There are 13 Wheaten/Blue Wheaten eggs and 5 Jubilee Orpingtons. I can't wait to see how this goes. We ran the incubator for about 2 days trying to get it right and the temperature...
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    Blood in Unfertilized Eggs - No Rooster in the Pen

    We keep getting eggs with blood in them. Not many but some. Maybe one egg every few days? There is no rooster in the pen so they are definitely not fertilized! What can cause this? Is this normal? Are these eggs bad? What, if anything, can we do to make this stop? Our chickens get Texas...
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    Chicken Died with No Apparent Reason

    Okay, yesterday afternoon our 6 month old Black Sex Link chicken died in the coop floor. She seemed fine the day before and during the morning. There were no apparent injuries and no signs of anything. She was free to go out into the run or stay inside. There is a lot of venting and a fan...
  5. MonTXChickens

    Chicken Pecked and Torn Comb

    Help Please! We have a 6 month old Brown Danish Leghorn that has been bullied. She has been pecked on her head until there is a quarter sized deep wound. Also, the bullies have torn her comb from the rear and it is darkened. Other than the wounds, she seems fine. She seems to be eating and...
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    Ameracaunas from Ideal Poultry

    Let me first say I have 9 Ameracaunas from Ideal Poiltry. They are feathering out in the brooder and they are beautiful. I am very satisfied to this point and look forward to watching them grow. I don't know how to describe all of the Color combinations but they are very colorful and...
  7. MonTXChickens

    Let Me Introduce Myself

    I am a new chicken owner - since February 2014. My wife says I have too many chickens! I am looking forward to the first eggs and hope it doesn't take much longer. Read only the bold if you want to skip the journey and see the destination... Tell me if you think my wife is correct. In the...
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