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    Is anyone working on a blue egg laying silkies project?

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    February hatch-a-long 2018

    8 out of 8 hatched!
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    Best method for marking baby chicks with feathered legs

    I just marked mine with food coloring on the back end. I started to mark the heads but the chick turned really quick and I got food coloring in its eye. I felt so bad! Glad I didn't use polish.
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    February hatch-a-long 2018

    Mine are hatching today, First time chicken owner
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    February hatch-a-long 2018

    My first silkie hatched this morning , Not sure what color? Maybe a showgirl?
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    February hatch-a-long 2018

    3 of the 8 pipped!
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    February hatch-a-long 2018

    I am on day 18 lockdown.
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    february hatch along

    Day 13! All 8 shipped silkie eggs look good, I can't decide if I should hatch in a egg carton or not. They have been incubating in one. All the air cells look normal but 1
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    Air cells 10 days

    These are my shipped silkie eggs at 10 days. I have been running the humidity around 55. Does the air cells look too big, the small circle is when I first put them in. Also I have been debating if I should hatch them in a carton or not. I also weighed them before I put them in the...
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    chinese

    I bought the janoel12 Chinese incubator and have babies due in 10 days. So far it has held a good temp. But the thermometer on the machine was off a degree. You really have to babysit it with the humidity.
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    First time chicken owner and incubating

    Hi, I ordered some beautiful silkie/sizzle eggs off eBay. And I am on day 10. Out of 1 dozen....3 Yolkers and 1 blood ring. The rest seem to be doing fine. Has anyone bought eggs from the ebayer. The Featherbarn? I was curious how the chicks turned out? Great experience...
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    Hello

    Hi, My name is Dee and I am brand new to chickens. I jumped right in and ordered some eggs and a incubator off eBay a week ago. This forum has been a lifesaver! Looking forward to making friends and learning a ton.
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    February hatch-a-long 2018

    Hi, I have 8 sizzle,show girl silkies due around the 18th of February. My first time incubating.
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