Good hatch rate. Congrats! I just hatched 2 Ameraucana eggs yesterday, 1 barnyard mix on Tuesday and 10 barnyard mix today, I still have 7 eggs to hatch, can see moment and hear chirping from another Ameraucana egg, this is day 23. But no pips yet. Any ideas on how long I should wait or is...
Good luck with yours! We have what I believe is our first broody hen. I think I will have to move her as she is with 72 hens and 4 roosters. These are all very close to being a year old. We have twenty 7 week olds, only one rooster out of the 20 but I'm at a loss on how, when and where to...
I have never hatched with a broody. I have read that the hen, especially silke hens are great mothers so they should be taken care of. Although if it were me just in case I would leave the heat lamp on.
I am currently in the middle of a hatch, day 23, 23 eggs, 13 hatched so far and from what...
We have a little giant still air incubator, we want to put a fan in it. We have a Dayton Axial fan 120v, 2900 rpm, 30 cfm, 10.5 w.
Would this fan be okay for this incubator?
Thanks I will give it a try. I have candled but I have vision loss due to stroke so I have issue not being able to see details. The eggs were layed here and not shipped. Thanks again
We are TLH Farms located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. We are a beef cattle farm with currently only 13 head, no chicken houses on the farm. We live on the farm and have a large fenced backyard so we decided to get some peeps in June of 2019, first as a therapy as I recently had gone...
12 eggs in still air incubator, at day 23 4 eggs hatched, chicks doing well. Day 24 one egg moving and chirping but no piping. Day 25 no movement or chirping, tapped on egg a couple times throughout day and no chirping or pecking heard. What should I do? Is chick dead, should I pip the egg...