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Does anyone here cell fertilized Celedon eggs Thanks, Karen

Hi , I have some quail eggs and just got a new incubator that seems to have issues with humidity .I have been reading about dry hatching would like some feed back on that .Also for you who dont do dry hatch what do you keep the temp/humidity at ? Secondly I currently have 3 female Coturnix and...

Hi, Just looking for some ideas of what others do to keep chickens cool in hot weather.This is my first summer so here in Colorado we have been in the high 90s and will be 100 on the weekend all next week in the 90s . They do have an area of shrubs and bushes where they can hang out but I still...

Hi , I am new to composting with chicken poop I just got a dual composting tumbler .I just noticed a ammonia smell today . Any advice on what to do I was going to add some more brown ingredients but I wasn't sure if I should just start over or not . Thanks, Karen

Hi, Just a qucik question .I have some baby chicks ,I have to go pick up my son in Iowa I would be gone overnight probably 36 hrs give or take . Just wondering if anyone has any good advice on how to set everything up for that time period .And if anyone has done that with no problems . I am not...

Hi, I am looking for a powder probiotic to mix in the feed instead of the water just wondering what people who have been doing this for awhile are using I am looking for organic . Thanks, Karen

Hi all , I have a question regarding shipping of baby chicks this time of year . I put an order in with greenfire farms I was thinking about putting a hold on it because I am in Colorado and the lows are in the high single/ low teens .They had said they ship all year no matter and I no they have...

Hi, So I had sold some chicks from eggs I had purchased and incubated. I just got a call from someone who said the chick was fine one minute then suddenly threw up had some water diarrhea started shaking and died . I have had no problems with any of the other chicks that I have or sold . I was...

Hi , I just had a very good hatch, but one of my Speckled Sussex is teeny tiny and looks like it has this little hard ball attached to the right side of his belly,its not the yolk sac, its not on the navel, its off to the side . I tried to soak it a little wit warm water but its hard and not...

Hi, So I have a quick question . I have been reading a lot that its not good to keep chicks in the house . So I was hoping to get some opinions here on what others do . My situation is I live in Colorado its very cold right now I do have a garage but even iwith a sweeter heater not sure if that...

Hi, I have an egg in my incubator that is almost 2 days overdue . There is no pip yet ,but I quickly candled the egg and heard chirping.Do I leave it or help it and if I help it what should I do ? Thanks, Karen

Hi all. I had spoken to a few people on here because I was having some issues with chicks that seemly were having respiratory problems .So bit the bullet and took two of them to the vet 75.00 later what he said was that the heavy breathing was most likely from parasites that were causing GI...

Hi, So got up last night to find the incubator had been unplugged by accident I am guessing for about 4 hours .The humidity was at 72 % and the temp was down low 80's . I am concerned because I have eggs close to lockdown . Has anyone had this happen and if so what was the outcome ? Thanks

I have a few chick just barley 2 weeks old started breathing a little heavy . Seem fine otherwise eating drinking and running around . If I were to give an antibiotic do you think Terra vet 10 or Veterex is better . I had this problem a short while back and that chick passed but that chick also...

I have the Brinsea Oct 20 I did not get the automatic turning cradle . How often are you supposed to turn the eggs manually?

. I have chicks hatching right at the moment . Only one is out the humidity is at 70% and it looks like he/she is breathing heavy wondering if I should chance taking it out or is this normal . Actually its at 72% right now

I am having problems with my Brinsea Oct 20 (not the advance) . I know this has probably been discussed several times but I am in lockdown right now and need some help. Day 18 was fine for most of the day then the humidity started dropping I have a little sponge under the vent where I am adding...

Does anyone one know what the actual dosage for Terra 10 would be for a day old chick ?