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has anyone ever dropped a egg while trying to candle it...well i did and i feel horrible.

ok i've never had a broody hen so please don't get frustrated with me...anyway last spring i got bbr old English chicks and i ended up keeping just 1 hen...well she just laid her first eggs the last 3 days and usually when i go in the pen she runs, now i've noticed since she laid the eggs she...

i am getting some red stars in the spring...i was told that even if you have a rooster that there infertile. like you can incubate them and nothing happens.....is this really true i cant seem to believe it

i am planning on hatching some bobwhites in the spring and i have a cage 3.5 fot by4.5 foot with about 2 foot tall....with a next box off the side about how many could go in there comfortably?....and i was planning on putting ratio to 1 male to 1 female is that good?

alright so this morning one of my hens was bleeding bad and i couldn't tell what was wrong..so i separated her and put her in a little kennel ...and all neck and some body feathers are ripped out and cut up and the skin/hide is riped completely from the back of the comb to the beginning of her...

i put one of my dominic hens in the my old English game rooster hoping to cross them,(i moved her today and she used to be with a dominic rooster). How long till the eggs are by the game rooster? and will they hatch alright? and the hen has a rose comb and rooster a single comb so what will the...

i have 9 eggs in my bator and its day 20. i just walked by my bator to check my humidity and i heard peeps!!!!!! im so excited

i have some eggs going into lockdown and i have got my humigity up to 68 i was wondering if thats fine...oh and i live in north carolina if that changes any thing ...any help is appreciated

i have 2 black sex link hens and a rhode island red rooster.... and i incubated a few of there eggs and hatced out 1 little chickit turned out to be a rooster ....i was wondering if the black mixed with rhode island red is infertile....he is older now but not crowing yet.

ok so i havent incubated since the spring last year. but got some new chickens and decided to try to hatch a few...the fridge i used last year work good i had it about at 55 but i have been collecting eggs for a couple days and decided to check temp and it was in the low 40's!!!!!! is this to...

ok so i have chickens and am planning on getting some ducks in the spring.. do they roost like chickens and can they be in the same pen as chickens? ..thank to anyone who read the post!!!

ok so i have had plenty of chickens before but no ducks...so i decided i wanted some ducks. i fixed a very nice pen even had a little pool in it. but my dad says that ducks are horribly nasty. so nasty that its not worth having ducks....is this true and should i get ducks??? thanks for reading...

if i put a fan in my incubator does it matter where? or in what direction?

in the spring i think imma try to incubate some duck eggs for tyhe first time. ive done chickens before...any info?? i am going to need help.

i need help picking what kind of ducks to get..i need help. i've never had ducks before...and im thinking of getting a few i don't have a huge place they would go in a pen what kind do u think would be best i want some that will be tame...i have a incubator and was going to hatch them...what...

ok so i went and checked on my bator and one thermomter said 108 other two said about 103 or 104. it is day 19 and i think the temps where only high for about 1 hour. do u think the eggs will make it???

my chickens just started laying this week. i've heard there not good at first. how long till the good to incubate????

i have a chick that is like a a week an a half. and only one leg is crooked. i was thinking of trying the band aid method should i even try???? and feed back is good i need help and suggestions

i have 2 bbr old English chicks. they are the same age but look diff. one is all shades of brown with a lil black. the other is the same but has some white on it. and i know they are full blooded. are the boy and girl or just diff colors.

how many quail can my cage hold any ideas??? i want to now befor i buy eggs. to make sure i have room. the cage is about 3 foot off the ground it is wire with woooden frame and metal roof. its 4.5 x 3.5 and 2 foot tall