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    Sexing Chicks

    I have a chick that just hatched from my incubator early this morning. I noticed on its legs it had a little spot on the inside of both. It was were the spurs would be if it was a full grown rooster. The chick is half golden comet and half barred Plymouth Rock but the chick is yellow. Do these...
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    Eggs Hatching

    I wanted to update everyone on my chicks. The two cracked eggs have successfully hatched. One with my help and one by its self!
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    Eggs Hatching

    The zipping has started on one egg and I helped it a little. I first noticed the pip around 3
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    Eggs Hatching

    I have eggs that are starting to hatch. How long does it normally take for them to completely hatch? I have one that keeps on shaking but has a little crack in it. Should I help it or let it hatch a little bit more before I help it? This is my first time hatching eggs
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    Chicks Hatching Soon

    Okay thank you!
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    Chicks Hatching Soon

    I have my first batch of chicks hatching in 2 days from my incubator. Will the eggs hatch around the same time or will they hatch throughout the day? The eggs were laid less than 2 hours apart.
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    Turning eggs help please

    Do you put the eggs this way with any kind of egg turner?
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    Incubation confusion

    I was given a farm innovators 4200 incubator and I'm not sure what way the eggs go in the turner. I've tried pointed end down but I'm not sure if it turned them. This is my first time using an incubator. Is this the right have to have them?
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    Do Cats Eat Chickens?

    I have a similar question. I have a 11 month old feisty cat. He loves to play and has coauthor young rabbits mice chipmunks and other small animals. I can tell he has an eye on Cornish cross meat chickens but I don't know if he will eat them. I am not so worried about most of them because they...
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