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    What is this chicken?

    I have two of these that i bought from tractor supply. They were labeled as silkies but i dont think so....
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    little giant 9300 digital fan kit

    Has anyone added a fan to a still air 9300 digital version? He kit more than he incubatorso I would like to add my own and save The money for eggs.
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    what breed are my roosters?

    I have three that i cannot identify... these two; and this guy thank you for any help
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    not new, but new

    hey everyone. i'm not new here, but havn't posted in awhile. i was layed-off a few months back and couldn't find a new job locally. i finally landed a job in virginia, so we all moved! now we're starting over. eventually, i will have chickens again, but not for awhile. for now, i will live...
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    WTB 6-12 turkey hatching eggs. prefer mixed

    i need 6-8 turkey eggs. preferably all different breeds or two of each. anyone have a good mix to sell?
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    looking for some fertile quail eggs

    anyone have some for sale? i'm looking for 40-50 of them. preferrably a mixed lot. goldens, browns, A&M, tibetans....anything and everything.
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    it pays to be lazy. just my rant

    i've been busting by back rebuilding my old house. it was built in 1951 and is in serious need or repair. i've replaced the water heater, complete AC/heating system, paid $7,000.00 to have a few trees removed that were too close to the house, replaced almost all windows and doors, remodeled...
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    looking for valley or gambel quail eggs

    anyone have some fertile ones to sell?
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    my eggs are a pain to peel. why?

    my hens finally started to lay. well, one has anyway. i got six eggs saved and decided to make egg salad for lunch tomorrow. being that the eggs are small size, i added a few store bought eggs. i boiled them and the store eggs peeled very easily. i get under the membrane and the shell just peels...
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    rant about ignorant people

    sorry, just need to vent here... i pay one bill for my water, sewage and trash pick-up. i have one trash can that is owned by the city. any over flow or large items like brush, sofas, appliances, etc...just get placed by the curb and every monday that gets picked up. the trash can gets picked...
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    and the circle of life is complete...

    placed eggs in incubator. said eggs hatched. chicks grew up and layed eggs. eggs have now hatched in incubator. full circle!
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    what colors will i get if...

    i breed coturnix like this; golden roo over A&M = golden roo over brown = golden roo over golden hen = (i'm assuming more golden?)
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    how do you guys store eggs before hatching?

    i only get 2-4 per day. if i want to save them for a few days before incubating them, how do i store them? refergerator? how many days can i wait until i have to incubate them?
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    how long after a chicken hatches eggs until she lays again?

    my neighbor has three barred rocks and two went broody. since he had no roosters, i gave him some fertile eggs i had bought to put under them. they hatched a few and are sharing mothership but so far, have not started laying again. it's been about a month now since they hatched them. how long...
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    i didn't know that eggs came out big end first!

    i always thought the small, pointy end came out first until i watched a quail lay one just now. interesting.
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    do you have to have a male for egg production?

    will the female coturnix lay eggs without a male like chickens?
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    question about corturnix maturity

    do the A&M varation mature more slowly than the others? i have two A&M's that seem to be slower. my others are laying or crowing already. these two whites don't do anything, so i cannot tell if they are male or female yet.
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    how to stop food waste?

    my quail throw food everywhere! they waste a bunch every day and by the time i get home, they're starving! i'm just using one of the long metal ones with holes in the side. it's like the round ones with holes, except straight. what is a better feeder that they cannot waste it all? i tried a...
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    anyone have any blue orp eggs still?

    i had three but the post office roughed them up. i had 40 eggs shipped of different assortment breeds. three of which were blue orps that i really wanted. out of 40 eggs, i got 4 chicks that survived, none of them blue orps. incubation temp and humidity was perfect the whole time (for once)...
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    silkie question

    do all of them have feathered feet? i just hatched a five toed black chick with very, very dark green feet, but they are not feathered. could it be a silkie or is it something else?
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