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    I did everything wrong and still got chicks

    I wanted to write this because all the info I read on incubating made me believe it was impossible. lol My first mistake was I built an incubator instead of spending a ton of money on one. My second mistake was I didn't buy a humidity checker. I just poured water into the bottom of the...
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    floaties and a clear spot in egg??

    Im on day 13+14 with my eggs. all 3 chicks are developing well and are moving around. in 2 of the eggs there seems to be floaties??? Little specks of something that settle in the bottom of the egg when i candle it. is that normal? Also on one egg there is a clearish spot on the pointy end. the...
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    question about moldy dog food.

    A friend of mine had about 20lbs of dog food that got a little bit of water in it. he was going to throw it away so i took it. i was wondering if i picked out the chunks the were moldy if it would be alright to throw my chickens a hand full of it a day. its little bit size pieces. not much...
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    yolks rolling around???

    This is my first time incubating. i had a temp spike (103 not sure how long it lasted) and my humidity dropped because i didn't have enough water in there. i was pretty sure i killed them but decided to leave them in there for a few more days just to make sure. Today i candled them (day 3+4) and...
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    my new chicken run

    I started out last year with 6 white leghorns and my grandpa had 11 hens and 2 roosters. after a bad year with predators (owl, oppossums, snakes) we are down to 2 leghorns 2 roosters and one of grandpas hens. yesterday i went around the junkyard and collected materials. 25 plastic bread...
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