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    Hands on hatching and help

    This is the only chick to hatch! I'm leaving the other eggs for a few more days, but I moved her to a box with a heat lamp. I showed her the water and dipped her beak, and her crumbles (she nodded off in those).... But I'm worried she won't pick up on things being an only. Any tips? She's...
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    Hands on hatching and help

    I meant to rely on your thread- but we have a chick!! Such a sweet baby
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    Hands on hatching and help

    Looks just like the mama!
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    Hands on hatching and help

    Yes!! We just hatched our chick! Thank you so much for the advice yesterday!
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    Hands on hatching and help

    That's what it looks like- a shadow. Not as dark as the the rest of the egg but definitely a shadowy movement on what k thought was the air cell
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    Hands on hatching and help

    Possibly. There seems to be a very definite line on the egg of darkness vs air cell, but then then in the area I thought was the air cell I can see something shadow like that occasionally moves. I'm so new to this. So possibly in the last few days? I've just been reading about not turning and...
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    Hands on hatching and help

    It doesn't smell. I can see the chick moving in there. Sorry for the bad lighting- I've never candled before
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    Hands on hatching and help

    Something killed my broody hen so this is the first time I'm incubating eggs. But I have no idea what day this egg is on. Can anyone help? TIA!
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    Not Sure if You've Got a Pullet or a Cockerel? Click here! thread 3

    This is a Buff Orpington- Cochin cross at 5.5 months. Is this a roo? Sorry for the bad pic!
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    Cockrel or hen? Almost 5 months

    This is a Buff Orpington- Cochin cross at 5.5 months. Hen or rooster? Thanks!
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    Silkie chicks- gender?

    Oh good. They have been chasing each other and posturing and I thought they were both going to end up male. Thank you!
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    Silkie chicks- gender?

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