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post #27591 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:10am

 

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Originally Posted by country_girl011 View Post

 

 

haha. riley would love it is any of the birds would let him smooch them.

they run from him and he just follows along behind them until he loses them.

the gander would to to the fence between them and let her through the fence

 

One Rooster 12 hens, 1 pair geese, 12  toddler ducks, 1 toddler gander, 2 Baby geese, 2 doe rabbits, 1 buck rabbit, 10 baby rabbits, 3 dogs and eggs in bator

 

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One Rooster 12 hens, 1 pair geese, 12  toddler ducks, 1 toddler gander, 2 Baby geese, 2 doe rabbits, 1 buck rabbit, 10 baby rabbits, 3 dogs and eggs in bator

 

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post #27592 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:16am

 

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Originally Posted by jerryford View Post

 

the gander would to to the fence between them and let her through the fence

 

 

my geese hate the dogs. they peep at them to go away .

its a zoo here:

12 call duck....2 geese -1 female saddleback pom. ....1american buff.

10 peafowl chicks <3

2 bantam cochins....

5 silkie hens and 4 splash juvis....

6 goats.....2 ponies....3beef cows.

an african grey parrot....2 fish tanks...

6hermit crabs... 3 betas... a turtle

and some guineas (all ages)

 

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its a zoo here:

12 call duck....2 geese -1 female saddleback pom. ....1american buff.

10 peafowl chicks <3

2 bantam cochins....

5 silkie hens and 4 splash juvis....

6 goats.....2 ponies....3beef cows.

an african grey parrot....2 fish tanks...

6hermit crabs... 3 betas... a turtle

and some guineas (all ages)

 

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post #27593 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:17am

 

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Originally Posted by DutchChic View Post

Ok, at day 21, I have one little egg still going.  I'm about 95% sure I saw movement, and there is still good veining.  The air cell seems to have increased since last night, and I think is what everyone refers to as dipping?  It's like a shift to the side?  Definitely looks different from last night.  I have not gotten a Call egg to this point yet.  The other batch I had one egg make it to day 19.

Oh please, please, please, please send me good hatching vibes???!!!!  If I can just get it to internal pip........

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Originally Posted by country_girl011 View Post

woke up to severly sw babies.

the one with his head out had the membrane stuck to him all the way around.

i worked it off, tried to stuff it down into the shell so he doesnt get stuck again.

he prolly will tho.,

 

 

other babies were peeping  so i moistened and pulled heads out.

all without tearing membraness lol =)

 

and oh my i must say beautiful beautiful babies.

looks like magpies. a snowy or 2. a grey. a black bibbed. and one im clueless about.

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sorry to hear about the SW. hope you have good luck with the babiesfl.gif

 

 

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     P.Sue

 

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post #27594 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:18am

Best of luck, Dutch!!!!!

My menagerie includes 5 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, 32 geese (dewlap toulouse & african) and 10 ducks (muscovy, ancona, cayuga & silver appleyard).

NPIP Certified- #UT-179

Spirit's story: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725035/spirit-the-amazing-grey-dewlap-toulouse-gander/
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My menagerie includes 5 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, 32 geese (dewlap toulouse & african) and 10 ducks (muscovy, ancona, cayuga & silver appleyard).

NPIP Certified- #UT-179

Spirit's story: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725035/spirit-the-amazing-grey-dewlap-toulouse-gander/
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post #27595 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:19am

well better go check on critters

 

One Rooster 12 hens, 1 pair geese, 12  toddler ducks, 1 toddler gander, 2 Baby geese, 2 doe rabbits, 1 buck rabbit, 10 baby rabbits, 3 dogs and eggs in bator

 

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One Rooster 12 hens, 1 pair geese, 12  toddler ducks, 1 toddler gander, 2 Baby geese, 2 doe rabbits, 1 buck rabbit, 10 baby rabbits, 3 dogs and eggs in bator

 

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post #27596 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:21am

thanks psue.

i think im getting to be an expert at this assisted hatching thing lol.

im just glad im getting good results in the bator now.

altho these babies are beautiful not sure how im going to let any of them go.

but i wish the girls would lay more eggs.

right now i have no more eggs to set. and 3 orders to fill

its a zoo here:

12 call duck....2 geese -1 female saddleback pom. ....1american buff.

10 peafowl chicks <3

2 bantam cochins....

5 silkie hens and 4 splash juvis....

6 goats.....2 ponies....3beef cows.

an african grey parrot....2 fish tanks...

6hermit crabs... 3 betas... a turtle

and some guineas (all ages)

 

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its a zoo here:

12 call duck....2 geese -1 female saddleback pom. ....1american buff.

10 peafowl chicks <3

2 bantam cochins....

5 silkie hens and 4 splash juvis....

6 goats.....2 ponies....3beef cows.

an african grey parrot....2 fish tanks...

6hermit crabs... 3 betas... a turtle

and some guineas (all ages)

 

Reply
post #27597 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:25am

CG, great job with assisting your hatches!! 

My menagerie includes 5 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, 32 geese (dewlap toulouse & african) and 10 ducks (muscovy, ancona, cayuga & silver appleyard).

NPIP Certified- #UT-179

Spirit's story: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725035/spirit-the-amazing-grey-dewlap-toulouse-gander/
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My menagerie includes 5 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, 32 geese (dewlap toulouse & african) and 10 ducks (muscovy, ancona, cayuga & silver appleyard).

NPIP Certified- #UT-179

Spirit's story: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725035/spirit-the-amazing-grey-dewlap-toulouse-gander/
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post #27598 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:33am
Found a dead gosling today hit.gif it was the male, and the female is NOT looking so hot! What do I do? I don't want to loose her! I love her hit.gif

she keeps drinking water and sounds like shes drowning herself! What do I do?
A small flock of ducks (3 welsh harlequins and a rouen) a pair of american geese, a lovely anatiolian shepherd, and 10 ducklings ariving on march 18th!!!!!!

Come visit the blogs!!!

beforehoneycreekhollow.blogspot.com
honeycreekhollow.blogspot.com
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A small flock of ducks (3 welsh harlequins and a rouen) a pair of american geese, a lovely anatiolian shepherd, and 10 ducklings ariving on march 18th!!!!!!

Come visit the blogs!!!

beforehoneycreekhollow.blogspot.com
honeycreekhollow.blogspot.com
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post #27599 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:34am

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here they are chilin. absorbin yolk.

theyve got a lil ways to go . but they are just hangin out peeping at me.

and you can see the guinea eggs sittin in the background.

its a zoo here:

12 call duck....2 geese -1 female saddleback pom. ....1american buff.

10 peafowl chicks <3

2 bantam cochins....

5 silkie hens and 4 splash juvis....

6 goats.....2 ponies....3beef cows.

an african grey parrot....2 fish tanks...

6hermit crabs... 3 betas... a turtle

and some guineas (all ages)

 

Reply

its a zoo here:

12 call duck....2 geese -1 female saddleback pom. ....1american buff.

10 peafowl chicks <3

2 bantam cochins....

5 silkie hens and 4 splash juvis....

6 goats.....2 ponies....3beef cows.

an african grey parrot....2 fish tanks...

6hermit crabs... 3 betas... a turtle

and some guineas (all ages)

 

Reply
post #27600 of 37914
4/24/12 at 7:57am

DG, so sorry about your goat and gosling!  Not sure what to tell you about your other gosling, other than to keep her warm and give her polyvisol drops.  sad.png

My menagerie includes 5 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, 32 geese (dewlap toulouse & african) and 10 ducks (muscovy, ancona, cayuga & silver appleyard).

NPIP Certified- #UT-179

Spirit's story: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725035/spirit-the-amazing-grey-dewlap-toulouse-gander/
Reply
My menagerie includes 5 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, 32 geese (dewlap toulouse & african) and 10 ducks (muscovy, ancona, cayuga & silver appleyard).

NPIP Certified- #UT-179

Spirit's story: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725035/spirit-the-amazing-grey-dewlap-toulouse-gander/
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