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    Incubating new layers

    TX alot for the info! Think I'll give it a try!
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    Incubating new layers

    My barred rock and Buff orpingtons have been laying about a month. The eggs are getting bigger but are still a little smaller than what they should be in my opinion. How long after they start laying should you wait to incubate their eggs? Can't wait to try!
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    Incubator troubles

    I was having the same problem with mine. I found on YouTube how to modify a water heater thermostat and now mine stays within about a degree. All u do is drill a few small holes in the thermostat so the heat can get to the wafer quicker. Bit pull it up on YouTube. Good luck!
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    PLEASE HELP!!!!!

    TX so much! Its killing me!
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    PLEASE HELP!!!!!

    First timer! Added my eggs to my homemade bator today that was holding a steady 99.5 before eggs added, after I added them it won't go over bout 96.4 been this way 5 hrs. How long should I wait or go ahead and adjust temp?
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    Laying egg off of roosting pole!!!!

    I have 28 six month old australorps and red stars, I'm getting about 6 eggs a day, but sometime during the day I have a hen, not sure which one, that lays an egg off of the roosting pole. She isn't doing it at night because I check every morning, its always during the day. Its been happening the...
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    nasty stuff on back!

    It's a hen and there's no wound, but her eyes are a little swollen!
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    nasty stuff on back!

    I have one chicken that has some nasty stuff on it back and its losing some feathers, what could this be?
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    Chick with hard knots on beak?

    Any suggestions?
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    Chick with hard knots on beak?

    I have a 5 week old black Australorp with a couple hard knot on top of her beak and one on the side of her beak, what in the world could it be? And is it harmful?
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    Need help snotty chicken!

    Can human people catch whatever they have, especially kids from handling them?
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    Need help snotty chicken!

    I've messed up I believe, I'm new to chickens and I brought in 4 older chickens from craigslist to my flock of 25 3 week old. After a couple weeks a couple of the older chick's started with crusty eyes and always scratching, and slinging snot around, and making this litl cough sound. Now a...
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    When will they go in at night?

    It's just hard waiting!
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    When will they go in at night?

    They have food in the coop and in the run, but every night at dark thirty I have to go put them in and on their roost!
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    When will they go in at night?

    I have 26 4 week old and they won't go in at night. I have to put them up every night. What can I do?
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