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Not entirely new but rusty
I made the first steps to their bigger pen. I'm still keeping them close to my house at night as we have a black bear. Old swing frame not anymore...- astone
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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Not entirely new but rusty
I have only 1 Turken, it's my Lil MOJO. We have 3 of the little Grey's and omg they are such sweeties,4 of the polish or I call them my little Rockstars. I have 14 mystery eggs due to hatch. I got the eggs from my son's bus driver and I never got a chance to ask what exactly these eggs we are...- astone
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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Not entirely new but rusty
First off Hello everyone! Hope everyone is doing OK. I'm not a total newbie to chickens I've had them for years on and off but I've never done the whole incubator thing before and I recently hatched out 8 babies who aren't so much babies anymore and I just feel I'm aggravating my city girl...- astone
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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Can anyone explain why......
no she isnt a friendly hen. We got her and she isnt a "ill let you pet me kinda duck" -
Can anyone explain why......
hahaha! yeah that would explain it.....but i just dont understand it! how long after her 28 days should i let her sit though? (i am inpatient right now! lol) -
Can anyone explain why......
No sadly she is our hen at the current moment. We had an issue with a bobcat right before spring time came around. We are hoping to find another hen soon. But the 2 males (Huey & Louie) dont "over breed" her. They would take turns. 1 day Huey the next Louie. They dont bother her either. She... -
Can anyone explain why......
i would understand rolling them out but shes carrying them across her pen. at least 2 feet to the water bowl. we removed the pool due to all her eggs getting put in last year. -
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Can anyone explain why......
I have a female mallard and she has been sitting on 12 eggs. Her 28 day setting period was up on Friday May 24th. Shes still sitting on her eggs and hissing when we get close to her. My question is,. Why on earth is she putting an egg into her water. So far we have found 2. One in the pool and... -
when can i take my chick out of bator????
Hello! They can stay in the incubator up to 3 days. When i hatch i give them 24 hours. Make sure you have his little box with the lights ready! and dip his beak in the food and water! But after they dry you can remove them. Is this your first hatch?- astone
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs