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    What time do you normally get your first pip?

    One pipped day 21 at like 7AM Hatched at 10 PM Another pipped Day 21 at 9 PM Hatched 8 AM day 22 Another pipped Day 22 hatched day 23(in the night) Last one pipped Day 21 at 8PM Hatched about 6-7 AM day 22
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    March Hatch A Long... anyone with me??

    I'm in. I have 20 due to hatch March 1st!! 5 White Leghorns RIRs(10 or so), Black Austrolorps (2) and Barred Rocks (probably only 2 or 3). I had 4 hatch in Feb as a test run (2 WL, 1 BR and 1 RIR). All 4 hatched, all pullets I like them odds!
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    Cute Kids with Cute Farm Animals - submit yours...

    my ds playing with the calves
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    Chinese New Year Hatch/February 3 2011

    Quote: I am excited too! This is my first time incubating and my poor husband has to hear all about how they are developing and stuff. I candled day 4 to make sure that they are working.. I just love it and my little one likes seeing it too. He can't wait for them to hatch. i dont know who is...
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    Gargling/Gurgling Nosie Chicken

    I had this too when i introduced 9 new hens into my flock. All 9 ended up passing on, but I had to put Duramycin-10 in their water for 1-2 weeks (about 2-3 tsp per gal of water) for it to clear up. They were gurgling, sneezing, wheezing and kind of runny poop. I talked to my vet and she said...
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    Sneezing Chickens

    that's what i did. Just sprinkled it in to about what i knew 2-3 tbs was from baking and the color. Then just sat back and monitored them. Mine sounded gargly(sp?) too but after a few days they started to sound a little better. It cleared up after i gave it to them for the full time frame. :-)
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    Sneezing Chickens

    i had the same thing going on in my flock. I asked our vet (we own a dairy farm too so she was here one day anyways) and she said to use exactly what you are using and so I did. I had to go on to their website to look at the conversion and it ended up being about 2-3 TBS for a 5 gal waterer. I...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Quote: you're right by me! I live in allegany but my husband is from Machias. we used to live in franklinville until we just bought a farm in allegany
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    FEBRUARY Hatch-A-Long, come join in!!

    I'm in. I am using a little giant incubator (no self-turner ) I have a few eggs in there because it is my first time hatching my own eggs. I have some barred rock and white leghorn and RIR eggs in it. They are due to hatch Feb 3rd. I can't wait, I just hope they hatch
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    hi from NY

    I'm from WNY, I have a flock of 50 chickens right now. Rhode Island Reds, Black Austrolorps, Barred Rocks and White Leghorns. We plan on getting more. I have been at it for about a year. We just recently started incubating fertile eggs for the first time. We live on a dairy farm of 80 cows. I...
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