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    Looking for advice re: used Brower 864 Incubator

    Hi there! I was all set to purchase a Genesis Hovabator. However, happened to be in a farm supply store and enquiring to clerk if she knew of any used units for sale. A lady in the line behind me overheard our convo and said her Mum was looking to sell hers. We went and looked and picked it...
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    NEED HELP

    Thanks so much! Still getting used to the site. So much info on here.
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    NEED HELP

    I am looking for some sage advice from anyone who has actually used this type of incubator before. I've attached some pics so you can see the type I am talking about. I was all set to purchase a Genesis Hovabator and then my husband and I were in a farm supply store in our home town enquiring...
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    cutest chicken names!

    I don't have any yet but have always wanted a chicken called Fred.
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    State a fact about yourself!

    I'm a giant pumpkin freak! Lol
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    Paper Wasp Making a Nest in Our Coop

    Apologies. Should have read the entire post! Sounds like nothing to worry about. Big relief.:yesss:
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    Paper Wasp Making a Nest in Our Coop

    Glad I did an advanced search and found this thread. Newbie here. The outbuilding I'm planning for our coop usually gets some wasp nests every year under the eaves. They don't usually bother me, but I am wondering about my new chicks. Is this a real concern or? Thanks for any advice anyone...
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    Black Jersey Giant thread!!!!!

    BTW. Do they seriously get this big?? If so, I'm going to have to call mine "Mr."!!! Lol
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    incubating eggs

    Hey thanks Gator! I wanna play it safe with these little guys :)
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    Black Jersey Giant thread!!!!!

    Would love to hear how it goes with the pup. I have a golden retriever and maremma so am planning to pen ours up good until I can figure that part out. Seems to be lots of great resources out there on that sort of thing though. Let me know how you make out.
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    Black Jersey Giant thread!!!!!

    Awwwwwe. Little sweetie pies! I can't wait. Picking up a HoverBator this w/e,
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    incubating eggs

    Hi Sally. I am totally new to this so just looking for further information on the floating test. I was just today an article today that said one should never wash dirty eggs but rather choose ones that are clean for incubation. The rationale was that because the shell is porous, wetting them...
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    Black Jersey Giant thread!!!!!

    Heh heh! The visual on that was great! I can just imagine:)
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    New to chickens in BC

    Hi Speckly chicken! I am from BC (Salmon Arm) and am new to this group as well. We've decided on White Chanteclers, Black Jersey Giants and the jury is still out on the layers - leaning towards Wyandottes. Looking forward to hearing how things go for you:).
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