I have four muskovie hens, they at the moment live with my egglayers. My question is will they use the chickens nest boxes? They are about 16inches off the ground.. they are juveniles right now so i dont expect them to start laying till spring.
My room is naturally warm with the bator there. The only way it could have been bumped is if someone unlocked my bedroom door. My bator is set for 99° so I'm assuming by turning on the heat that's what mad it go so high.. thanks for your help. :)
So my lovely room mate turned the heat up to 75 in the house. I have been at work all day I got home checked the temp in the bator and it was at 103° how long can the eggs last in that type of heat? Most the eggs are on their 2nd week some their first and some got put in yesterday. Please give...
So I put 6 eggs in the bator 19 days ago... And their due to hatch on three 31st, well yesterday day 18 of hatching theirs one that is peeping hasn't actually officially piped yet but is this normal?
this is my first time incubating eggs and I am trying the dry incubation process I candled tonight and am on day 15 but the 6 that are supposed to hatch soon seem to have a abnormally large air sack is this normal? I read somewhere that when the air sac is too big it means they are shrink...
Thank you all for your advice. Im taking them back to the serama breeder that helped me and she is gonna Keep them for me,and then healthy then e are going from there.
I traded two Japanese bantams and a Brahma for 3 seramas yesterday.. the gal caught them put,them in the carrier, and sent me on my merry little way. I was in the car looking at them thinking they don't look to good. So I took them to a dreams breeder and she was like uhhh here's a booster for...