A friend of mine had a hen abandon a nest and a day later they are starting to hatch. She asked me to come get them and I'm wondering what to do. I turned on my incubator. I figure I'll put them in there for a few days to see what happens. It's to cold at night to leave them alone in the nest.
Hi today is the hatch date for my eggs. One hatched last nite The other about 30 min ago. No more peeps! Nothing from the others. The first one was strong. The 2nd got out most the way and did nothing for some time. I looked at it the shell was stuck to its head a little bit. I took it off. I...
There is a hawk that got one of my hens. The hawk is all way around. It almost got a hen 25 feet from my DH and 9 yr old son. They chased it off. I see it every day. I have a huge open run. About 40 x 40 feet and they free range in the garden and on pasture. It got the one out side the run. I...
My little roo is about 17-18 weeks old. He never stops unless its dark. All day long!!!! LOL!! I love him but me and my dear hubby hates it. All day lllloooonnnngggg. Help!!!! Is there any thing I can do?:bow:fl Help me shut him up.:clap
:)Hi, I orderd somes eggs on ebay. 18+ eggs duck & chicken. Do I need 2 incubators or just one? I have one that holds 41 eggs. I have never hatched duck eggs before. Any words for the newbie.