Thanks, @Cynthia12 ! I hatched a Bielefelder hen in June but no rooster. This hatch the hen came first and I could not believe I was praying for a rooster. He finally got here the next day. Now if he can just make it to maturity...
That saying, "Don't count your chickens before they're hatched.", goes both ways. Just because you think they scrap material doesn't mean they won't fool you ;)
Have eggs that should be here by Thursday so I'll be a little early but if my wheaten Marans pair start laying this week I might have some on the right start date.
Transparent Hen Incubator from the 1960's. The heating system has been reworked at some point. I have never used it to hatch but it did get up to 98.5 degree temperature when I plugged it in to test it. Please bid in $1 increments. Thank you for your interest!
Shipping will be $15.00 in...
I am normally a lurker here, but I have to brag a bit. I've been looking at this at the hardware store in town. They had it marked down to $69.99. I sent a picture to the Hubs and said "Someday...". A lady that worked there stopped and asked if I needed help and I told her how I'd been looking...
Chickenzoo, thank you for the response. I found some information on fowl pox. If that's what it is the poor thing is just covered with them. I'll go over in the morning again and take another look at her.
Thanks so much,
Laurel
This is our friends chicken. He called us to come look at her this evening. She is between 8 and 12 months old and up to now was a healthy large fowl Speckled Sussex cross. His wife first noticed that there was something wrong yesterday evening. I'm sorry the picture is so bad but we...