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    Chicks Hatching Soon

    Thank you so much!!!!
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    Five baby bantam chicks! What breed bantam?!?

    Bantam cochins have feathered legs and five toes.
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    Five baby bantam chicks! What breed bantam?!?

    It could possibly be a mix or a cochin
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    Chicks Hatching Soon

    Okay, thank you so much.
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    Chicks Hatching Soon

    It is like a plastic mesh. This is my first time hatching chicks so I need all the help I can get.
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    Chicks Hatching Soon

    Hello, my chicks are going to be hatching very soon and I would like to know a few things. My incubator instructions say that three days before the official hatch date to take out the egg turners and lay the eggs on the bottom, however I don't know if I should put a towel down for the eggs to...
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    First Time Hatching Chicks

    I have hatched many batches, however it was with broody hens. Doing it on my on without a real mom is terrifying and everything that happens scares me.
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    Five baby bantam chicks! What breed bantam?!?

    Not all chicks look the same, but I can find nothing but that. However, the black ones do look like black sexlink chicks to me.
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    Five baby bantam chicks! What breed bantam?!?

    Q: Bantam buff cochin chick how many toes A: They have five toes, rather than the usual four, and they have the silky coat that comes from incredibly soft and fluffy feathers. They have black skin and bones, and as true bantam chickens, they weigh just 2 pounds. I found this information online.
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    Five baby bantam chicks! What breed bantam?!?

    The yellow could also be a bantam cochin. It is possible for them to have more then three toes. A silkie bantam is also possible.
  11. AlaskanHomesteadChickens

    First Time Hatching Chicks

    Thank you so much, this gives me much more peace of mind.
  12. AlaskanHomesteadChickens

    First Time Hatching Chicks

    Hi, this is my first time ever incubating eggs and they are getting very close to hatching. I am away from home for 12 hours and I was wondering how long hatched chicks can be in the incubator for? I don't want anything bad to happen and the instructions said to take them out when they get...
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