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I would think that except that the ones that are successfully hatching are hatching either a day early or right on time.

I think mine is more of an excess humidity problem. It has been 70% to 80% humidity for months. I don't have central air so no way to remove more humidity unless I ran a dehumidifier which won't work with the windows open. LOL Just in case it is a nutrition issue, I am going to pick up some...

I have had hatching issues also this year. I am getting 95% to 100% development and then around day 18 to 21 they die in shell. The first one or two from the group will get out fine. The third doesn't fully absorb yolk, and either dies or has to be culled. The rest don't even pip. I'm not...

Susan, Who would I contact in Region 5? I am just starting with Red Dorkings in AR. I have a Horstman rooster and 12 juvies from the Tice line. I would love to have some info on experience Dorking breeders in this area and help on choosing my breeders. Thanks!

Hi, Ron!

They aren't unhealthy. They just aren't growing. I am definitely trying to focus on LF. It will be a learning curve. I was lucky enough to get some birds and eggs from this line. I just want to make sure I don't ruin a good start or waste my efforts on birds that will never make the cut...

While I have some experts available, I need to ask a quick question. I asked it over on the Dorking thread but no one is around today. I have some Troxel/Tice Red Dorkings that I just hatched. Out of the eleven that hatched three weeks ago, two are MUCH smaller. Should I go ahead and cull...

I have a setof 25 Red Dorking eggs from Roger Tice's line due to hatch this weekend. I am excited. I have been trying to get this breed for two years. I have one Red Dorking rooster that currently presides over my laying flock that I got from Horstman Poultry. At the same time I got these...