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    bloody chick. help!

    most of our eggs are hatching well, but we had one hatch that was bloody and has something pink sticking out of it's rear. I assume this is bad. should I see how he does or should i put him out of his misery now?
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    collecting eggs for incubation

    how many days old can eggs be before you get them in the incubator? We have been collecting for 3-4 days now.
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    timing of egg laying?

    We have 9 chickens (2 black copper marans rooster, 1 black copper hen, 2 golden sex-linked hens, and 4 ameracauna hens). They are about 4.5 months old and still waiting for our first eggs. We have them in a very secure coop with a 25x7ft run complete with 2 grapevines, in which they love to...
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    bloody stool

    I recently moved my 2mos old chicks into their new coop. I opened it this morning to let them out and found stool surrounded by a pool of blood. there were several more areas in the coop like this. I couldn't identify anything out of the ordinary with any of my girls. Should i be alarmed...
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    development of opened "dead" chicks

    Day 24, I opened all the dud eggs (15). 5 of them had what looked like formed chicks still in a sac and the yolk was still there. any idea what day that sounds like we lost them? I'm trying to isolate what might have been the cause of us losing them. lacy ps I think we are resorting getting...
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    Day 24 Helllp!

    I had 17 eggs on our first try to hatch some eggs. One started cheeping and tapping evening day 22, then pipped the shell day 23. I could see his little beak coming out and black feathers, then he took what I thought was a rest. Apparently it was the big rest. we peeled him out and we were...
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