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    First time to candle ever. Is my egg good.

    Top egg has development, the second egg looks to have nothing. Just to be on the safe side, you can leave it in the incubator and re-candle in a couple days, if it still loois the same, it's a trash egg.
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    Sick Chick

    I would definitely recommend isolation, plenty of fresh water. If possible, I would mix vitamins and electrolytes.
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    Sick Chick

    Any other symptoms? What all did he have access to today?
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    Silly egg question

    Yes, it always seems to be that way. The more you check for eggs, the more you are interupting them. I always think about it as, would you want to take a poop with someone watching you?
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    Should ideal poultry be accountable?

    I totally accept your opinion. I'm not offended or upset. I just can't seem to get all these standards and breed blood lines correct. And I'm not the only one.
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    Bad Experience w/IDEAL Poultry Hatchery: Normal Occurrence?

    I ordered from ideal poultry last year, ordered 10 ameraucana pullets, now they are 7 months old and laying green eggs. Come to find out, they are easter egger hens! Not even ameraucanas!!!
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    Should ideal poultry be accountable?

    Well they are actually breaking the law. That is false advertising! When I have the receipt in my hand showing I purchased ameraucana pullets, and I look in my backyard and see easter eggers.....it's fraud!
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    Should ideal poultry be accountable?

    Last year I purchased 10 ameracana chicks. I have raised them and now they are 7 months old, and laying. Now that I would like to incubate eggs, I have learned that they are in fact easter eggers and not pure ameracana chickens. Is ideal poultry responsible for this? They are selling eggers as...
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    How to know your hatch will sell?

    This picture posted on another thread is the identical picture of what my 2 girls look like. Sky and Chloe!
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