This is my alleged Americauna rooster, named Dufus. He is the sweetest rooster I have ever had, He doesn't even think of giving me grief when I am around his girls.
Fairfield, I almost spit my coffee on the screen when you said she sneezed and lost her feathers.. My White Ameracuana has started a hard molt and if she sneezes, she could be bald. I do see pinfeathers under all the fluff but she is an unhappy bird. I will try to post her pics soon as she comes...
What is it about standard poodles? ;-) I have lost 2 chickens to my poodle.. My chickens are in a secure run with an electric fence around it to keep dogs and other things from bothering the chickens. I have lost 2 to the dog because the stupid chickens found a little spot to get out and ran...
i would leave them until tomorrow, give it at least 3-4 hpurs, I have had it take 12 hours so just leave the bator closed and let the humidity stay high, if you are at day 21 i would wait, sometimes if the temp was low while they were growing they are a little behind schedule. avoid rushing in...
how many days now? If it is 22 or 23 and noone has pipped yet. I would raise the humidity, then quickly reach in,grab one and pull it out, keeping humidity inside bator, hold it with a warm, damp towel and lightly tap it, peep at it or candle it and look for a little face in the air cell...As...
how did it workout? Do you still need help? I would think it wouldnt be any different, which ever way its head is facing.. I hope it worked out okay and you got an answer from someine?
Sorry about your hatch, dandy... I also had 14 shipped eggs and last night threw all the rest out because they were not growing.... 1 day before lockdown.... no more shipped eggs for me... I would make a small hole in the end where the chicks head is, make sure you use warm, streile water to...