So I am on day 19, Of my second batch of eggs, I have done everything you guys have told me to hopefully it's been all right, great info on the articles .I will keep you posted over the next few days as to how many I actually get hatched.
The incubator I was using when I lost the hatch was farm innovations so maybe they did just drown, I'm not sure. This new hatch is in a plastic yellow and grey incubator and the humidity on it is reading 55 right now and the external onei is reading 41%.. And I have a glass thermometer and it...
It is a styrofoam incubator the humidity was like 60-70 the whole time and the temp was set at 99.5-100 it has an auto turner and it is not still air.. It is my friends and she said it held temp and humidity great so I didn't even think of putting in an external thermometer :( I have put an...
]I am incubating some SILKIE eggs and Wyandottes, today is day 21 and only 1 peeping last night. This morning that peeping one was dead! And didn't hatch out at all, so I start checking the others in the bator, and all the others are dead! Didn't even start peeping! The temp is 99.5 and humidity...
Water stuff I put in the water was tetracycline for 14 days I think... it was a while ago.. And I gave the Pen G, in the leg as per my Vets instructions. Not at the same time, I did the water stuff and that didn't work so about 2.5 months later I tried the Pen G. And they are still coughing and...
I don't know what the biggest problem here is (with my chicken) either the mites or the cough and sneezing? All I know is I have tried the injectable penicillin and the water soluble stuff, garlic and honey and nothing seems to get rid of the cough and sneezing! And all of them have mites, all I...
My chickens have been battling a cough and sneezing for months now. I have tried everything and my last resort is Tylan 50. They are also battling mites/lice I would like to treat for that too with Ivermetin. ? Maybe not on the same day but within a day or 2 of giving the medication. Can I give...
So if they have yellow beaks and yellow legs would they be pure? And how many toes should Cochins have? And should they have feathered feet like silkies? Just wondering what to look for? They are a week old tomorrow" also can I sell them now? Or are they too young? Sorry new to the chicken...
I hatched out some chicks the guy said he had silkies and Cochins if they mixed what would I call them? Here is a picture of the chicks. So have yellow becks and yellow legs and some have green becks and dark legs. P,ease help what do I call them????
If I cull the sick chickens can I get new one or do I have to get rid of all of them? I sell chicken and eggs so I want clean healthy chicken! Should I just start over with a new flock? Since if I medicate them they r still carriers and could flare up any time? Please help me I need to know if I...
I have not added any new chickens to my flock since Oct, and they were In a different pen for 3 weeks for this reason everyone was healthy! So I shouldn't use the tetracycline ?
I have 15 RIR layers and few of them are sneezing, and one is wheezing and runny nose. this is the first time is has happened what should I do, I have tetracycline the powder should I use that and how long till we can eat the eggs again? Thank you for your help!!
We built a new chicken coop a few weeks ago, I have been getting 6-8 eggs a day. On Saturday we put in a window for some natural light, coming into the winter, and today is Monday and we where watching them and they were flying into the window:rolleyes:
Yesterday we only got 2 eggs and today...