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    Using fish tank as brooder?

    I have a 36 gallon one I have 7 silkies and possibly 2 more a bantam Easter egger and an olive egger due to hatch this weekend would this be okay ? Xx
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    Lockdown

    Hi so today is officially day 16 for my silkies and I’ve kind of got from numerous researching that day 16 is a great day to start lockdown for them now I’ve read that you need a non slip mat for when they hatch stop there lil toe beans getting stuck problem is I don’t have any and bit of a...
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    Twins ? Day 9

    So what would you suggest ? I just want to make sure I do everything right so now technically it’s day 12 now as it’s 1am day 21 if I’m right is the 30th so that should I start lockdown on Friday xx
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    Twins ? Day 9

    Thank you 🙏🏼
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    Silkies

    Thank you ! And good luck ! I have a smaller incubator with four other eggs in it which are only on day four 😁 I have everything almost for a brooder but I want to make sure I’ve everything ready else I stress lol 😂 x
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    Silkies

    Sorry for posting so much lol 😂 I have 7 active silkie eggs day 11 ( well last 40 minutes of it lol it’s 11:20pm here 😂) but I have read a lot of silkies are to go on lockdown on day 17 instead of 18 as they tend to hatch earlier ?( Day 19-21) is this right ? Just so I can be prepared as today...
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    Twins ? Day 9

    Lisna had another proper look today and I think your right while still very active I can only see one heartbeat I believe and my bad tonight Is day 11 not 9 also I’ve read silkies need to be put on lockdown day 17 instead of 18? As they tend to hatch day 19-21 is this correct ? 😊
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    Twins ? Day 9

    R it could well be I’m not sure I’ll have another look tonight as when I try to look too closely it moves away 😆😆
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    Twins ? Day 9

    Hi all I have silkie eggs on day 9 I’m probably imagining it but I could swear one egg has 2 chicks in one on the left and one on the right any advice appreciated ❤️
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    Hi

    Thank you ☺️
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    Advice please 🙏🏼

    Hi I’m looking advice please I have a clutch of eggs on day 8 and a clutch on day 1 my question is my smaller incubator isn’t working great and I’m wondering would it be okay to put 2 or 3 eggs from the smaller in the larger one with the day 8 clutch ? Thanks in advance
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    Hi

    Thank you so much ☺️
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    Hi

    Hey guys ! I’m from Northern Ireland joined for a little advice as I’m a first time egg hatcher 🙈
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