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    Temp issues incubating quail eggs

    I put some quail eggs in to incubate on Saturday. My temps had been very steady before putting them in. Yesterday I checked and the temp was 102. I turned the temp down and released some heat. This morning I got up and noticed the lid was not on correctly and the temp was down to 95. I put ot...
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    To incubate or not to incubate

    I don't think I have ever heard of Japanese Jumbo quail. Do you have pictures? I wasn't even thinking about feeding eggs tonthe dogs but that would be a plus too!
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    Exhibition ducks at fair

    I will be helping him as will my daughter. I had planned on getting a few since they are flock animals. I want him to have the experience from egg to adult as I think he will be able to get more comfortable around them when they are small and he will adjust as they grow. I will check out the...
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    To incubate or not to incubate

    I am considering incubating some quail eggs. I can get them from a farm down the road from me. These would just be for pets and maybe saving a dozen eggs to make a serving of scrambled eggs lol. I am just not sure if I should or not. Please help me decide if I should or not. Please help me...
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    Incubating peafowl

    I would LOVE to incubate peafowl one day. I am in the beginning stages of research as my sister just agreed that when she.moves if is feasible to do that I could incubate some for her. What are some tips, pointers, pros and cons about incubating peafowl? How is it different than incubating...
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    Exhibition ducks at fair

    I am a 4H mom and aunt. My nephew is going to show ducks at fair this year. I am the one that makes his 4H animal projects happen. What are some good breeds of ducks for him to get started with? He has never shown an animal before. "Farm" animals make him nervous lol. So I am looking for...
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    Fertilized vs not fertilized

    Hi all! I am a teacher and I am trying to find pictures of fertilized eggs and non-fertilized eggs that I can use in my classroom. I want to have students learn to identify them. If you have pictures you are willing to share I would appreciate them. Thanks.
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    Fertilized vs not fertilized

    Hi all! I am a teacher and I am trying to find pictures of fertilized eggs and non-fertilized eggs that I can use in my classroom. I want to have students learn to identify them. If you have pictures you are willing to share I would appreciate them. Thanks.
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    Thermometer replacement

    Hi all I got my incubator (Little Giant still air with an egg turner) out and was going to do a test run to make sure everything is ok before I put the eggs in. My thermometer is not working, so I need a new one. I was looking on Amazon and the soonest one would get to me is the 31st. I am...
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    February 2023 hatch-a-long

    I would love to follow along. I plan on incubating in March/April.
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    Introduction

    I just looked up the Greater Prairie Chicken and it looks BEAUTIFUL! I have never heard of them before. I am going to learn more about them now, they have piqued my interest.
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    Turken hatching eggs

    Have you bought hatching eggs from Ebay before? If so what were your results?
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    Turken hatching eggs

    Hi all! I am looking for some Turken hatching eggs to hatch in my classroom at school. I am working with another teacher to educate our students about reproduction and where eggs come from. I found one place in New England that will ship to Ohio. Does anyone know where I can find some that...
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    Introduction

    Hello all! I have had chickens in the past and want to get some more again. I have also incubated them before and loved it. I am a teacher and in one of my science classes we are going to incubate eggs to help our students understand the process and to see where eggs come from besides the...
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