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    ISO Japanese bantam eggs & an assortment of bantam eggs

    My boy's picked what they want for 4-H so I'm on the hunt for eggs :). Looking for Japanese bantam eggs for one he's not terribly picky about color & my youngest couldn't decide on an exact breed just that he preferred bantams with feathered legs lol.
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    ISO of English lop rabbits for sale in louisiana

    Theres a few on the Lop rabbit club of Americas site :) http://www.lrca.us/Email%20and%20Web%20listings%204-29-15.pdf
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Still working on it but I'm pretty proud of it . My awesome mom is building this for me ) with a little help from me & my kids ) & so far everything but the siding is recycled so my 200 sq ft coop will cost us under a $100 . It's 2 coops up top & will have a 3rd one on the ground for my larger...
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    The NEW Crazy 24hr AUCTION thread

    I bid $15 :)
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    June 2015 Hatch A Long HAL

    My first batch is out :) . 4 courtnix quail hatched right on time & 4 mixed breed bantams that decided to join us early they pipped on day 19 & hatched on day 20 . Currently listening to another batch of day 19 bantams chirping at me from inside their shells in the incubator .
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    How long to produce babies?!?

    I'd give it a month & then they should all be pure Ameraucana :)
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    First Time Litter

    You shouldnt need to do much at all I do a daily check of the box to check that every ones alive . Their eyes will open around 10-14 days & I start watching them for nestbox eye then . Remove the box some where between 2-3 weeks & that's pretty much it until it's time to wean ( well other than...
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    Yay ! It's not me or my incubator

    silkiecuddles thanks I always let them sit 24 hours before I put them in & then I dont turn on the turner for 4-5 days :) Blooie isn't that always the luck that one egg can never be what we want lol I've had decent luck in past years with them but this years been rough most aren't even...
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    June 2015 Hatch A Long HAL

    I'm in :) I have a ton of eggs in the incubator I'm waiting very impatiently on lol 6/1 - 7 courtnix 6/4 - 6 bantam mixes 6/6 - 5 bantam mix 6/7 - 9 marans , 3 olive eggers , 2 bantam mix 6/8 - 3 bantam mix , 2 Marans mix , 15 courtnix 6/9 - 8 bobwhite , 2 silkie , 2 blue polish , 4 bantam mix...
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    Yay ! It's not me or my incubator

    I've been having horrible luck with shipped eggs so I was very excited when I discovered some fertile eggs from my bantam girls to try . And I think I can be sure it's the shipping killing off my eggs & not me or the incubator . We've got 30 out of 43 growing I broke one that was developing &...
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    What Rabbits Do You Have? Show Off Your Rabbits Here!

    Some cute little almost 2 week olds . These guys escaped the nestbox some time last night lucky for them my daughter decided to check on the babies before she left for school & found them very cold but thankfully still moving . They've spent a couple hours in the bottom of the incubator warming...
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    What color are these guy's

    Just hatched out some babies that are either pure bourbon red , pure slates or a cross of the two ( pretty sure their a cross ) any guess as to what they'll look like as adults ?
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    What Rabbits Do You Have? Show Off Your Rabbits Here!

    Hi ! Browsing & found this thread so I thought I'd pop in & show off some rabbits :) We raise Rex for show focusing mainly on Californian & Tri though we have several other variety's in the barn. Right now we have 6 bucks & 23 doe's with 13 kit's in the box & 9 more litter's due over the next...
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    Pretty proud of my new mini fridge incubator

    Thanks :) this was a normal mini fridge that had died on my dad so free ( big plus lol) . Running for about 36 hours now & the temps are staying nice & steady on all the shelves :)
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    Pretty proud of my new mini fridge incubator

    Thanks I'm pretty happy with it considering my building skills are minimal :) And ventilation holes not sure on the size but I've got 2 on each side (bottom & mid way) 4 in the top 9 in the door ( row's of 3 midway top & bottom ) these are the size of my soldering iron . 2 60 watt bulbs...
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