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    Help hatching, eggs comeplete growth not hatching

    Thx will do appreciate your advise!
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    Help hatching, eggs comeplete growth not hatching

    Thx will do appreciate your advise!
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    Help hatching, eggs comeplete growth not hatching

    Yes always used that but perhaps I will try something different.What do you recommend? I got my rates off cornell I think..I do check development along way and usually I document but this last few life has been busy so I did not docuent.I like to document so I can see what works and what...
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    Help hatching, eggs comeplete growth not hatching

    I incubaye at 45-55% first 18 days then increase at lockdown..I am using the farm innovators with aet 4250..and hatched many times with awesome rates except last two.Time before we lost all due to a blizzard and a power outage so those I get but this batch I am lost.
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    Help hatching, eggs comeplete growth not hatching

    Hello, I am running into a problem that I experienced on my last two hatches...all eggs are fertile and grow but when it comes time to hatch there has been alot left over that does not hatch. When I open them up after giving them 5 extra days I am finding the yolk not fully absorbed. This...
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    Rats, Help!!!

    Thank god they have not harmed my chickens!! I would be lime a crazy woman out there uf they did yelling and screaming.Cover holes have not seen any but not taking chances.Nast nasty nasty. Hubby said he is gonna try the hose and get an estimate to keep away.
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    Rats, Help!!!

    Hello, So rats have decided to make holes in yard and also in neighbors yard who also has chickens. First 1-1/2 we had no rats then got a few set teaps and tbey went away.Now they are back making big holes all over yard.Nasty I just want them gone without having to get rid of our chickens or...
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    Button quail question hatching time

    I had these eggs incubatong since Jan 13, put them for lock down on the 26th. How long until they hatch about the 29th or 30th? Also any guesses of colors they will be?
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    First time hatching quail??

    Thanks! I must be doing something right because all the eggs my friend gave me are developing.They were a pain to candle yesterday but then today I remember I bought a mini led keychain flashlight and it worked awesome.Now I just need to figure out housing for them 16 eggs lets see!
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    First time hatching quail??

    My first time hatching button quail. What are your recommendations.I have them in an AET
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    Raising chickens with illness

    Ok so I recently had some funky bloodwork test come back abnormal and so far it is pointing to Lupus or something else..My question is does anyone have lupus and raise chickens?Does it pose any threat to your condition? My daughter take cares of them basically her self but I am exposed bcause I...
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    Deformed/?Blind chicken..Need suggestions

    She became very weak and her wings began to droop yesterday, I cuddled her lastnight before bed and then seperated her from others and put her in a box within the brooder so she wpuld not get tramed on. When we woke up this morning she had passed..RIP Josie we luv u!!
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