I candled mine yesterday too. Some infertile, some good, some not sure. Bought a new incubator. Will post a pic of it soon. Little more modification to do.
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Those sound cool. Hope I can make it.
I am only going to hatch them if I have requests and they are paid for ahead of time though-so let me know as I have a few other folks who want some too. I am not raising anymore large ducks-I love them but dont have the facilities to have more:(...
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staying at lovins house:-)
Im bringing silkies of all ages
BLRW chicks
chuckie duckie babies if requested to hatch-
and a few surprise started trios for sale for the sharkies ( pm me)
EE's probably too
I will bring started pairs of whatever if they are bought and paid for before I...
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I have excellent manners, TYVM. I'll remember this the next time you want me to get you Canadian Donuts
Not you, you Canadian dope.
Sent you a pm.
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Cool. More seramas. Where did you get your eggs? I think I'll try a box of sorts also. I have some High R insulation board in the barn. Think i'll use that and make a box with a hinged to that covers most of it but leaves enough for fresh air.
I set 13 silkie eggs on 4/19 and...
Just moved the incubator. I keep getting temp variations from 98.2 to 101. Not sure why, so moving it to a more central room in the house (the room with the thermostat ). Hope it helps, have never had this issue before.
I'll have to pic your brain when I do the call duck eggs. I just got a response from the person I bought the eggs from and they are only 4 days old. Phew!!
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I'm going to be doing some call duck eggs in the future. I ordered some last year and none hatched. I think I bought some bum eggs. No development at all in them. I'm also on the lookout for some runner duck eggs. Need to get through these first. I only have the one incubator...
Went down to Albany today and picked up a couple lionhead rabbits. Got home to find two dozen serama eggs I ordered. Into the incubator you go. I have the temp hovering around 99.5 (just added a water wiggler to stabilize and have an aquarium mercury in also) and the humidity around 40%. I...
Browsed on here for a year or more and finally joined. We have had chickens for about 6 years now. I am particularly interested in Seramas and have two dozen eggs being delivered in a day or two. Besides the chickens we raise purebred Pygmy goats, lionhead rabbits and English Bulldogs...