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    What's in YOUR 'Bator Right Now???

    Just put in 31 in the ole 1620n still air. 7-Welsummers 4-BCM 6-EE's 6- Buff O. 6-Brahma 2-xleghorn Hatch due 4/11/11
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    Langshan Thread!!!

    Here is another picyure of my new aquisitions a sexed pair (7 month old pullet and cockerel)of Goad Langshans I thought. How would one discrimnate between Cochins and Langshans? I know about the U-shape of mature langshans but have found nothing definitive on common breed charts? Comb type...
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    Langshan Thread!!!

    The 2 in the background are the Langshans'
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    Chinese New Year Hatch/February 3 2011

    Woooohoooo!! I'm in! I have 9 Dominiques due to hatch 2-3--2011.
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    Anyone setting eggs 1/19/11?

    Woohoo I will be setting 12 Buff Orpington eggs this evening! I allready have 9 Dominiques in the incubator at day seven today. I'll candle those tonite;)
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    Anyone setting eggs 1/19/11?

    Quote: Nancy at http://thegarryfarm.webs.com/ can help you out.. I just recieved 12 Buff O. eggs here in Colorado from her in Georgia. Timely and bombproof packaging.
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    Langshan Thread!!!

    So I head out last night to get a free pair of Black Dominiques (from graiglist) and since I have never heard or seen Black Dominiques I was curious (any reason to add to the flock, aye?). I get home about 1030pm and sneek em into the coop. This morning when I opened up the coop and the chookers...
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    Anyones girls starting to pick up?

    My girls are just finishing their molt and I am getting 1 every other day fron 2 different hens while the other 4 think aboout it. What does the combs gettting redder/darker have to do with increased egg production?
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    Colorado

    For those of you who are near Denver, there is a posting for 100 FREE chickens in Thornton listed on Craiglist. http://denver.craigslist.org/grd/2161680957.html I may go and get me some meat birds..
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    I accidentally bought some eggs! Oops!!

    It appears the egg buying bug has spread here to Denver, Co. I click not once but twice on some Buff orphingtons and American Dominiques that should be on there way!! Yahoooo:lol:
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    Chick can't walk

    Cheers all: I feel your pain. I culled a 1wk. old today with splayed leg. I tried the bandaid thing but this just made the chick lie on its belly and thrust both legs behind it. So after due consideration I decided not to raise a special needs chick. good luck: all the best
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    Colorado

    cheers all: a comment about humidity here..in CO. I just hatched 10/10 which are now one week-old, and 2 were a day behind the others. I read alot about RH here on byc and decided to use 35-45% for the 1st 18 days, then up to 67-74% and no turning for the last 3 days. This work perfect for...
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    1 week old with a deformed, sprained/broken leg?

    Cheers all: My chickies are 1 week old. I had one after 2days that had a gimpy leg that it could not stand on or tuck underneath its body (it stuck-out perpendicular to its body). So I culled it because it was starving to death(evidenced by its sunken belly and nothing left for egg sac). Well...
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    halo asked "do you feel lucky"" I do I do hatch report

    Thanks Akane: that means 90%!!!! I'll take it woohoo!! yes they were shipped eggs, which took 2 days and was planned around weather. halo packed em REALLY!!! well loads of bubble wrap and each egg bubble wrapped as well.
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    halo asked "do you feel lucky"" I do I do hatch report

    cheers all: 24 days ago I received 16 assorted eggs from halo in florida. Well here is the report. 5/5 EEs hatch woohoo , 5/5 welsummers sadly one had a leg deformity and could not stand., 0/6 of rock mix (upon eggtopsy 5 were unfertilized (no bulleyes) and one inmature embryo. So 9...
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