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    Brown leghorn chicks 3 weeks old

    For sale is 5 separate lots of 5 you can combine lots if you wish. The chicks are straight run and $25 per 5 chicks. These chicks are 3 weeks old as of feb.25th . I'm located in rock hill,SC the sell is pick up only not shipping. These are prolific layers of white eggs upon maturity and do good...
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    South Carolina

    This being the SC thread I was hoping someone on here could help me extend my flock. I was looking for some fresh hatching eggs from a reliable source or very young chicks. I have 20 Ameriacuanas and Dominques now but I was interested in some grey games ( gorgeous birds, Hamburgs, more...
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    South Carolina Breeder

    hi i live near the sc/nc line 3/4's of the way up. i am currently hatching off some easters thru my broody hens i have a quite the variety... some buffs, whites, black w/ green feather footed (half black copper maran) birchen, and birchen X buffs. i can however only sell them at random so they...
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    I got it! i wired it up a little while ago. after i got off work today i got a 125watt brooder bulb, socket, dimmer, thermometer, and some plexiglass that made a great window. i'll post pics of it soon.
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    really loving the fish tank design! ive got mine in a 50quart plastic tote at the minute. i dont have the thermometer and hydrometer yet but tommarow i will. i am wondering tho how to wire up the dimmer, or thermostat. i am not electricly savy at the least. i work at a Lowes so i am savy with...
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    Old English Game Hen.... or Roo....

    Small like a hen but feathering of that of a Roo. Is there a breed of Game that has the Hatch copper and black feathering but also shows up on hens? or do i most likely have a small cockereal?
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    Not again!!! Backyard Chicken Crying Game again

    i have 2 americuana roos, one is literally a grown up version of the one your holding in your hands the other is salt n pepper. sorry but i bet he'll be a looker!
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    Quintip, $20 that is right up my ally! where could i find a thermostat? and i plan on hatching 25 Ameriuana eggs ASAP they keep piling up! I have Ameracuana hens and i usually only eat my doms eggs lol so this will be constructed tommarow on my day off work. i will stil need air vents...
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    Ayda, you have a very economical setup. mine will resemble yours hopefully........ unless i ofcourse go over board
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    Quote: you would probably want some type of thermostat to control the temp, it will cost more money for your project, but it is worth it, with out a thermostat, the temp would be like that of the temp in a Chick-bator,,,,,,,, a lot of people us a water heater thermostat, and a lot use a dimmer...
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    Quote: WOW! this incubator means business! how many eggs could this fit successfully?
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    Tips for someone who is making an incubator

    im currently constructing my DIY egg incubator. So far I've got a 30 quart rubbermaid container, lamp fixture, digital thermometer with temp. and humity settings, as well as some 1/4 inch mesh fencing for organization within the incubator. ive have researched some guidelines for hatching chicken...
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    crossing a game rooster with a dominic hen

    thanks Chris your help is much appreciated i have just bought a great looking Hatch American game he does not have any gold on him but he does like you suggested have dominantly black as well as the typical deep copper of the Hatch. i plan on starting to breed him with my 6 month old doms...
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    crossing a game rooster with a dominic hen

    Quote: i know these breeding pictures are a few months old but let me say WOW! that made an EXTREMELY IMPRESSIVE STAG! i have some dom hens and would love to breed a stag like this. Chris09 if you could help and merely fill me in on this impressive feat i will reffer to you as "the Man" for...
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    What predator would have done this? Update-found one

    depending on your area it could be gray foxes, lynx, puma, and others most likely a gray fox though so sad
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