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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I just enjoy sharing the eggs. I give some to our youth pastor every week, 3 pregnant ladies who need healthy eggs, 1 or 2 who have had health issues. What could be more satisfying? We enjoy a life that most of the world can only dream of. Time to be content and grateful for what we have.
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    NY Chicken Lovers

    Anyone within 2 hours of Saratoga, NY have silkie eggs I could buy for classroom hatching?
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    What is gapeworm?
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    He throws his head back & walks backwards periodically. yes it is 1 of your beautiful ducks.
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I need duck help but not sure how to get it. Think my duck has something caught in his throat. I think the wood shavings may be broken down too much & mixing with his food. Will take them out & put in hay. But how do I help him now?
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Well, I'm going to try to not worry, but when you have little 5 yr olds all waiting for the eggs to hatch, you don't want to disappoint them. I did investigate last year why some of the fully formed chicks did not hatch.. Can't say there was a lot of "water" inside, the membrane seemed "tough-...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I'm having a terrible time maintaining a constant humidity (acc. to my thermometer/hygrometer)!! Temp is great but I can have the humidity at 55 at 4 PM when I leave school. When I get back in at 8 AM, the humidity has gone down to the teens. The school turns down the heat overnight. Is that the...
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    having major humidity issued in home made incubator

    I am also having difficulty maintaining a constant humidity. We use Hovabater 1588 for school hatching. Temp stayed constant but I'm a nervous nellie over the humidity. Levels. Humidity can be 50 at 4 PM but by the time we come in a 8 AM the humidity is down to 14. Should I not worry too much...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Thanks for responding featherz & (north of glens falls person)! My computer is "funny" again so I am quickly writing while it is working. If possible I can meet you both on Mon. at some point. If you can text me about a time at 518 391-9087 that would be great! Still would like a few white eggs...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Wondering if anyone within 2 hours of Saratoga NY would have some fertile eggs I could buy to use for 2 classroom hatchings.-2 doz or so. Can be mixed. Need some with light colored shells so we can candle easily. Had trouble with my computer so just getting on. Need fresh eggs by April 21 or so...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I live in Ballston Spa but need some fertile eggs for classroom hatching in Troy. Would I be able to stop by tomorrow to pickup whatever you have? Karen
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    Need fertile eggs

    Located in the Capital District of NY. Kdg. classroom needs some fertile eggs but I guess they are not always easy to get at this time of year. Featherz has some I can get. Does anyone else have some that I could buy? 885-5446 Karen
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I always do this! Forget to mention who I am talking about! Age has really crept up on me! Referring to "featherz" picture.
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I've always loved your chick picture. What breed is that chick you have as your "trademark" (Not sure what else to call it!) K.............
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    I've always loved your chick picture. What breed is that chick you have as your "trademark" (Not sure what else to call it!) K.............
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