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  1. My Homemade Incubator

    My Homemade Incubator

    Re: 2010 HomeMade Chicken Incubator Contest - Win $20 Gift Certificate Ok Heres my entry! After hatching small batches of eggs in a homemade incubator that I made from a plastic tote, dimmer switch, and 60w light buld I decided that I needed to have a much larger incubator but didnt really...
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    Don't Laugh

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    Large Tom needs a home

    Love the video Wish I lived a little closer because I wopuld take him in a heart beat. I have about 30 turkeys right now and about 60 chickens. It looks lick he just needs an additude ajustment and I have a 3 year old tom that would give him exactly that. I have only had one Tom that I couldnt...
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    Marans Thread for Posting Pics of Your Eggs, Chicks and Chickens

    Hello Everyone, I bought some BC maran eggs off ebay and had two odd balls hatch out. One male and one female. They both have litely feathered shanks. I emailed the person that I bought them from and he said they would turn out to be either Black tailed Buff or Wheaton Sport. Im looking for...
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    Looking for help identifying Marans

    I had 7 out of 12 eggss hatch and these two birds are the odd balls. The other five are looking like typical BC marans with lite feathering on the shanks and propper coloring starting to show.
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    Looking for help identifying Marans

    Hello Everyone, I bought some BC maran eggs off ebay and had two odd balls hatch out. One male and one female. They both have litely feathered shanks. I emailed the person that I bought them from and he said they would turn out to be either Black tailed Buff or Wheaton Sport. Im looking for...
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    What type of Marans are They? Can anyone tell me? Pics Attached

    They are both getting very pretty. I hope some one can tell me what they are. They both hatched from very dark eggs. here is a pic of the egs they hatched from and an earlier pic of the birds.
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    What type of Marans are They? Can anyone tell me? Pics Attached

    Hello Everyone, I bought some BC maran eggs off ebay and had two odd balls hatch out. One male and one female. They both have litely feathered shanks. I emailed the person that I bought them from and he said they would turn out to be either Black tailed Buff or Wheaton Sport. Im looking for...
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    Hatching in egg cartons or not. Pros and Cons

    I cut most of the carton away to allow the heated air curculate around the eggs better. I also cut the bottoms out of each holder and the top out of each top divider. I have 59 b. orffington, asrtolerlorp, and bc maran eggs locked down now and all in cartons. this will be my first time for...
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    Hatching in egg cartons or not. Pros and Cons

    After joining this forum I saw that many people are hatching in cartoons. So how about pro's and con's Anyone have any pro's and con's on this. I would love to hear them if you do.
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    Hatching in egg cartons or not. Pros and Cons

    Hello everyone, I have 50 eggs that I just locked down about 15 minutes ago. I have never tried hatching in egg cartons but this time Im going to give it a go. I have always had good luck with just lying my eggs in the bottom of the hatching tray. So what does everyone think. Whats your...
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    What are They? Pic Attached - Updated Current Pics Attached!!

    Anyone else have any Ideas as what they may turn out to be?
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    What are They? Pic Attached - Updated Current Pics Attached!!

    Im not sure if he does or not. I guess I will have to wait to see what they turn out to be. Going by their coombs it looks like I might have a male and female. I traded the seller some turkey eggs for more of these same maran eggs so we will see if I get any more of these same colored chicks in...
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    What are They? Pic Attached - Updated Current Pics Attached!!

    Ok I just ran out to the brooder box and snapped a couple of current pics so here are the odd balls today.
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