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Hello fellow BYC, I am a Veterinary student and want to know that is it possible to vent sex ostrich chicks? I am from a country which have no avian vets and also we don't have the genetic material to do a feather or blood sexing of the ostriches and I want to learn a few things from...

Hi, I haven't killed them nor was I intending to.... its just that I wanted to find out if an egg buddy does work the same as other species of birds.... it' now been 21 days and I am still taking care of them.... I found a very good article on Google on how they develop from day to day 51

Hello fellow BYCs, I hope this is the right place for this post. So here is my question, has anybody ever tried using an egg buddy to check fertility of emu eggs, if you have, does it work or not? I bought 3 eggs from my local farmer and now its been 10 days and I would really like to know if...

I tried candling but failing to see anything... lol seems like it' a waiting game for me

Hello fellow BYCs, I hope this is the right place for this post. So here is my question, has anybody ever tried using an egg buddy to check fertility of emu eggs, if you have, does it work or not? I bought 3 eggs from my local farmer and now its been 10 days and I would really like to know if...

Hello fellow BYCs, I hope this is the right place for this post. So here is my question, has anybody ever tried using an egg buddy to check fertility of emu eggs, if you have, does it work or not? I bought 3 eggs from my local farmer and now its been 10 days and I would really like to know if...

They have grown up

Nothing as such, just them dead... next time I will take more care when I do open, i might have missed the signs

Hi all, I have a question on incubation... I am having a good hatch rate (atleast 95-98%) but my question is that when I do candling of the eggs, all my eggs are fertile and on the 18th day as I place the eggs down, most hatch, only one or two don't hatch but have fully grown chicks (I did...

Chicken lover since the day I was born

Hi, just wanted to find out if anyone on this forum is from Zambia?? Would love to meet another chicken lover from within the country

My chicks enjoying the sunshine

Update on the chicks... all fuzzy and in the brooder

I will update... even I can't wait for the outcome

I shall post better pictures of the chicks tomorrow after they are nice and fuzzy

Finally the green Brahma eggs have hatched, they do look like Brahma... now we shall wait and see till they grow up

We don't have any kind of competition, we are very few of us who keep ornamental birds (bantams etc) like I have a few silver Phoenix bantams... I stop breeding them cause of interbreeding... Now these Brahma come from South Africa.... I am happy with my birds... I was wondering what was...

I only had a male duck... he is now at a place with other ducks... rescued him when he was a chick

I don't know whether they were crossed... but I saw the parents of the stock and they were Brahma... in my country, we don't get different breeds of chickens.. we only have our local chickens and now these are a craze (and are only sold by a few people) and recently the buff orpington chickens...

Hello BYC users and followers... It has been ages since last i have posted and been active (university life) but back and also back into the backyard chicken raising... i have 9 beautiful brahma chickens (3males, 6 females) which i raised and wanted to find out why my hens have started...