I made an incubator but used an upright freezer.
It is open from top to bottom so I got good circulation and can heat with 1 100 watt bulb
But I used two in case one burns out.
I am going to make another one But this time I will use a heating element for a water heater. It won't burn out ,it...
What are you feeding?
A good chick starter is a must.
I raise meal worms to supplement my chicks with a high protein feed
Also you must supply enough heat and they must be able to move in and out of the heated area
Watch also for poopy but. When the feces stick to the chick making it impossible...
OK , This is the strangest thing I ever seen.
I have three hen turkeys and one tom.
well the hens went broody and made 3 nests
to in a big crateI had and one in the shed
Well I went to check on my birds and found the tom
on some eggs , he stole a nest and eggs from a hen.
She just moved over...
Thanks for the great photos
I have been researching this topic for a while got a kit but have not tried it yet
I have some Delewares comming soon so I will try on them (you can tell the sex soo as feathers come out)