Sorry bout the subject.... Couldn't help myself!
I had a few Khaki babies hatch a week ago (my first). I have since done what everyone told me to and have kept the drakes separate, as well as the other hen who is not the momma just to keep them safe.
Now, I have a momma hen who has decided...
I went to check on my broody Khaki's eggs tonight (I thought they were still a good week away from hatching) and two have internally pipped. I almost stroked I was so excited!
So, I'm going to force myself to leave them alone.
I do have a question though. She has been sitting on 19...
Does anyone know if it's normal for a fertile khaki campbell egg to turn gray towards the end of incubation? The last couple of days, it has gotten so dark. It looks so odd next the newly placed eggs in the incubator. I can't see inside it minus the air space, so I'm hoping it's full of...
I have a couple of Khaki hens that are about 5 months old. They have been laying eggs constantly for about a month. I have been stealing them, tried to incubate, but had a massive incubator fail. So last week I started collecting a fresh batch and refrigerating when I noticed that the girls...
I hope SOMEONE can help me. I have four Khakis about 24 weeks old. One of them started laying a couple of weeks ago. Despite not having an incubator and all the internet advice I read about not being able to hatch without an incubator, I took six of her eggs after a week. She just didn't...