Yahoo! New chicks have hatched. Booo! I have to clean the incubator. I had 4 that didn't hatch so I waited another day just in case. The extra time let the goo dry and stick to the inside of my styrofoam hovabator incubator. I cleaned in up with soap and water. Can anyone give me clean up...
Had a crazy thought. What do you all think about putting rocks in an incubator to help hold and regulate temperature? Has anyone done it? Results? Thoughts at all?
I am hoping for a little assistance on identifying these darlings. My kids keep asking what they are and don't like it when I say "chickens." I am content to wait until they are a bit older but you know kids. I got them as straight run at TSC so I know they come from Mt. Healthy. They are...
I got 8 Ameraucana chicks (about a week and a half old) this weekend from a farm auction. One of the little darlings is not a darling. It pecks the other chicks very hard. Their little cheeps can be heard throughout the house. And it seems especially interested in backsides. Pecking two...