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I think that some people have used other breeds to get color, even if Dave H didn't.

It's kind of late in the season for eggs. If that's the only reason you'd buy an incubator, I would wait on that.

Box full of goslings! Sebs and Americans, but I didn't hatch the Americans. Why does the down color vary so much on Sebbies? Look at the difference between the far left bottom and top goslings...

I don't think so. They should be white. Jean-do you have any buff in your flock's genetics? That would be the only way possible. They are. I had someone sex them for me, but they're siblings.

I took my oldest two outside today. It was hard to get pics as they want to stand on my feet!

I don't know what that is, but I wouldn't risk it. I've never put anything on my ducklings that hatched like that and they've been fine. I just keep them clean. It heals ip very quickly. You could put a dab of antibiotic ointment (without the pain reliever) if you want. Here are two new Seb...

I could be wrong, but I think misting them actually promotes moisture loss. Seems counter-intuitive, I know. As the water on the surface of the egg evaporates, it helps cool it.

Question: I've decided to get another Brinsea to hatch my goose eggs. Should I get auto-turn or hand turn them?

Sorry about your losses, Aspen. Do you have a big dog? I've found that having a big outside dog keeps away the foxes and racoons. It doesn't even need to be any particular kind of dog. I have a big mutt. He isn't any sort of LGD, in fact, he would kill all my birds himself, given the...