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Ridgerunner replied to the thread Day 18 egg under hen, very small chick in egg..Did you start all of the eggs at the same time? That's the only thing I can think of that should cause that discrepancy, different... -
Ridgerunner reacted to z3lda3's post in the thread Day 18 egg under hen, very small chick in egg. with
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I’ve got a hen like that. A red sex link of all things! She’d raise a coyote if it’d fit under her. She just wants to mother anything... -
Ridgerunner replied to the thread Egg turning while incubating..Your schedule sounds great, should do the job. Serama and Silkie eggs can be pretty small so they may not fit the turners that well...
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Hello all, Chicken keeper from Germany here and new to BYC.👋 I have pre-ordered some Serama eggs (plus three green US-Silkie eggs) and...
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Yea, I totally read that wrong. Edited my comment.
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Ridgerunner replied to the thread Monster egg.Over the last decade and a half on here I've seen a few threads where both chicks lived. It is extremely rare, but anything is...
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Ridgerunner replied to the thread New Chicken Owner.Check again. Those measurements are in yards, not feet. That is a huge area.
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Ridgerunner replied to the thread Monster egg.Why am I not surprised? Do a search in here for hatching double yolked eggs. Try to pay attention to those that have at least tried...
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It's one of those things where I realize I shouldn't, but I'm very intrigued . . . so I might do it just this once. Seeing the chick...
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😆 🤣 you are just like me. "Yes. Yes, you are right. Yes, I will probably regret it. .... but I'm SO CURIOUS.... and there is a tiny bit...
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Ridgerunner replied to the thread New Chicken Owner.Hi, welcome to the forum! Glad you joined! Plant hardiness Zone 7A applies more to plants than animals and has a lot to do with first...
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Sparring is normal at this age, even for females, but the two with bigger, deeper coloring in their combs are almost certainly cockerels.
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Those aren't peacombs and they do look to be male with that comb size and coloring at 3 weeks.
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Ridgerunner replied to the thread Experience with these rooster breeds?.So you are after behaviors. I wasn't sure what you wanted from your first post. I'll link Henderson's Breed Chart so you can read what...
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Ridgerunner replied to the thread Monster egg.I would not. While it is possible to get one or two healthy chicks out of it, it is much more likely that you get none. It is not...
