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  1. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    It's a Peck n Play!!! You are so brillliant! I need one! Time to go shopping on craigslist!!!
  2. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    You are so bad to tempt me!!! How could I not want something that cute????? And then... if the cuteness isn't already enough, there is the broody factor. I've heard silkies are the best broodies!!! Time to start planning coops...
  3. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    You guys all take the cutest pictures!!!
  4. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    You're last "for a while." Hmmm... I think about 3 1/2 weeks is a while. By then your bator will be all cleaned out and looking lonely again. Told you I was an enabler! Seems like I'm the only one hear that doesn't have silkies. Hmmm... may have to get some just to fit in!
  5. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    Update on "Bitty." I thought I'd give you a quick update on my daughter's tiny Bantam chick, which she has named Bitty. For the most part is acting like she feels fine, I see her eating, drinking and even preening herself. We've isolated her with the next 2 smallest chicks so she has...
  6. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    I am so sorry to read this!!! Have you figured out any way to help her? There are days when I seriously wish I'd gone to vet school! Your marans eggs are gorgeous!!!
  7. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    Well. now that I've come clean, I mights well share some pics of my Spitzhaubens! They are two weeks old and already getting little crests. I had read they were a curious breed and its certainly proving to be true! They lift their heads way up and crane their necks in all sorts of ways to...
  8. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    I'd be happy to help you with your problem! I'm a great enabler and and happy to help! At my daughters meet the other day I was chatting with a mom to pass the time and showed her pics of my new chicks. She asked how many chickens I had. I must have had a blank look as I was trying to add...
  9. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    Jane - thank you for such a good laugh this morning! Also, I agree with aaggjg... give them more time! Day 4 is just too early!
  10. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    I'm sorry you had such a bad hatch. At least you have the two and they have each other! You "might have ordered" ... Do you have trouble with accidentally ordering stuff too?
  11. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    These were all out of large eggs that came from my production reds. Looks to me like a game of "which of these things doesn't belong here..." See what I mean? Here the dark one is with two of the bantam chicks. They really look a lot alike! Here is the last little bantam with one of the...
  12. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    Here are the promised pics!!! These 9 bantams all look basically alike. Here are two more similar to eack other and one that is a one of a kind! Then 7 more dark red coloerd ones. And the last to hatch!!! We had a little d'Uccle that was my daughters favorite, but lost her to a fox...
  13. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    Here's my update! Bantams - I have 20!!! (out of 28) I am amazed how good a hatch I had from those eggs!!! Everything that pipped hatched. Reds - 7 of 14 hatched. I had one more that pipped, was zipping, got rolled and didn't make it. I honestly expected better from those eggs. The...
  14. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    I am so happy that things turned out so well!!!
  15. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    Sorry it's not going well! I have never tried shipped eggs, but I understand the shipping is very rough on them. Congrats on the two you have!
  16. Cats Cradle

    Setting eggs tomorrow night, 3/29/12, anyone want to hatch with us?

    I am loving all the pictures and videos!!! I love seeing all the different chicks from the different breeds. Here's my update: Bantams - I started with 28 bantam eggs... all had set outside, not being turned, in a wide range of temps due to warm days and cool nights, some for over 2 weeks...
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