Oh I want to look so bad, but I feel it is best to leave the poor girl alone. Two more days If I have no chicks I will buying day olds and slipping them in the nest at night. Wish us luck. ck
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They are a sex-link. The eggs were older than the gentleman liked to sell so he gave them to me. He told me they should have in the bator a week before. I know they are fertile because she has broke a few and they were developing. I am expecting a hatch this weekend and I am going...
I too put some fertile eggs under my bo broodie. The eggs were given to me because the gentleman selling them said they should have been put into the incubator a week ago so the hatch rate would not be great. The eggs should hatch this Saturday May 8. If I do not get a any to hatch I am going...
Hey, I live in West Jordan too. I am glad i am now legal!!!!!! I have my coop along side the neighbors dog run, with a 6' solid fence between. My chickens are alot quieter and do not smell as bad as those dogs. We are a flock of happy girls. ck
My black austrolorp lays a small light colored egg daily. They are a quiet shy birds. My best are my black sex links (they lay a large very dark egg) and RR's both lay 5+ a week. ck
My Buff Orpington went broody. I thought they would not go broody with out a rooster. I have 10 fertile eggs under her. They are 20 to 5 days old and they are a mix breed. I have my fingers crosses that they will hatch it has been one week. She is a mean girl, if you look at her she puffs...
I have the all american canner 915. Holds 7 quarts or 8 pints. They are not recommended on the glass top stoves. It has no rubber gasket. It was expensive but I have had it 20 years and it still works like a charm. My family loves my home canned chile. Good Luck
I use a kids plastic traffic cone on the top of my water and feeder to keep the girls off. I purchased them at wal-mart in the toy sporting area. It keeps the girls off and the water and food clean.