Didn't mean to steal picture, but I have a chick that is just like this, golden laced Polish, BUT has a huge white spot on chest/throat area. Is this normal?? And by white spot I mean white round circle of feathers.
I would absolutely love the Carolina Blue Sexlinks!!!!! They look hardy for our area and would integrate lovely with our silkies! Those colored eggs are simply gorgeous. We just hatched our first eggs in the incubator, test run, and success rate was 100%!!!!! I am addicted now! Also would...
I have a question regarding the partridge color. I have viewed what seems like hundreds of pictures of partridge chicks. Some appear charcoal tinted where others appear mixed brown and charcoal, all with partridge markings. Do they all color up similarily or do the all grey tones stay all...
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I have one who looks exactly like that. I will place in a box with others with nearby food/water. I was feeding pulverized crumble with egg yolk and water to hopefully gain strength. Did you do the rubber band/straw in middle hobble? Mine was born Friday on rubberized/textured mat so...
There isn't any water in the incubator and it still runs low 40's. We are in NC, so not terribly humid yet. I can't see any condensation in the air sacs, they appear dry. I suppose time will tell.
Has anyone ever had humidity too high in the first week, in 70's, discover the problem around day 7 and Correct to humidity in 40's? I have candled and 19 out of 28 appear to be moving and we are at day 16 and humidity holding steady in 40's since day 7. Temps have been stable around 99-100...