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    Chicken eggs on day 19. First time hatching chicken eggs in a incubator. When do they start to move

    Close vent halfway and/or add a bowl of water to increase humidity.
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    For Sale: BRINSEA Octagon Eco Incubator $150

    Selling my Brinsea Octagon Eco incubator. Only used a couple times. Dont hatch anymore so i dont really need it. Comes with just the incubator and power cord. Works great. This is the manual turn and temperature version. $150
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    Eye Problem

    yes i have tried opthalmic ointment. No luck. Tested for respiratory illness. Results negative. No sneezing and no nasal drainage. Only drainage is from the eye. It's only one eye too not both.
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    Does my broody hen box look ok? Lots of Pics!

    i wouldnt pull her off. she'll get off when she wants/needs to.
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    Incubator help

    I have a brinsea octagon 20. best thing ever. mine was $150. That was just for the base model too. I could have gotten the automatic turner and digital temp reader but that was way out of my price range. However, im glad i didnt because manually turning is so easy with this incubator. you just...
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    Temp at 103 say whattt!!!????

    you're fine
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    Eye Problem

    The eye was constantly leaking and was very mucousy. The feathers around the eye were always wet and hard. He did grow up to be fine but his eye still looked like crap. None of my other chickens had or developed this problem.
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    Does humidity effect the gender of a chick?

    Unlike some reptiles, a chickens gender is determined at fertilization. Sex determination in this species is not temperature-dependent nor humidity-dependent. The sex of a chick is determined when the mother hen add her genes in the fertilization process. If she contributes a W chromosome, the...
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    guys, a little help please?

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/how-to-incubate-hatch-eggs-just-21-days-from-egg-to-chicken 4th paragraph
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    Ameraucana thread for posting pictures and discussing our birds

    The question i answered was "How do you tell Ameraucanas and Easter Eggers apart?" originally posted by Brahmacole. There is way too much to say about that topic. Plus it has already been said a million times even on this particular thread. An ameraucana is any chicken that is confined to the...
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    Ameraucana thread for posting pictures and discussing our birds

    The question was just entirely too broad.
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    Ameraucana thread for posting pictures and discussing our birds

    Try searching that question on this site. It's been answered many times. You can also go to ameraucana.org
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    Where can i get Gray Silkies?????

    PM Donna McCormick https://www.backyardchickens.com/u/25578/donna-mccormick
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    Buff Ameraucana - roo or no?

    looks like a female
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    Hen sitting for four weeks?

    I would check to make sure they are viable again.
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