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    New Chicks from our home made incubator

    Here are some of the new chicks we hatched , some are from our own eggs which are Silkies the rest are what we had been given by a neighbour who was given them but didn`t have enough room in his. Will get some more pics and post to see if anyone has an idea what they could be. We are also...
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    What breed am I?

    We acquired this baby, but are unsure as to what breed it is. It has 'chipmunk' markings on its feathers, Black skin & 5 toes on each foot. Pictures are clickable
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    New Chicks

    Here are some of our new chicks that hatched 29th march, 2 Silkies and 3 Lincolnshire Buffs. One of the Silkies is a little shy.
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    Silkie colouring

    I have just hatched 2 eggs from my White hen & White cockerel. I have no previous experience of the colours that are underlying the White, as I understand it the white can be dominant, and 'covering' a different colour. The Chick that has just hatched is this colour The other one is yellow...
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    New Incubator

    After all the trouble we have had with the Brinsea bator I decided to make another one instead.... What do you think? It is holding temp and humidity perfectly
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    Brinsea versus homemade bator

    We have 2 bators running at present a Brinsea octagon 10 and one I made myself using a coolbox..... so far every egg has failed to hatch successfully in the brinsea all but 3 fertile eggs failed to reach lockdown and last night 2 pipped and started to zip this morning both are dead leaving just...
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    Introducing 2 new day old chicks to a 4 day old

    I think this may have been asked before but I can`not find the question. This is our first time hatching, we started off with 17 eggs but unfortunatley only 3 made it. The problem we have is that one chick hatched 4 days ago (early) and the other 2 have hatched today (late) we took the first...
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    Hello from Lincolnshire England

    My partner and I have been looking on the forum for a few days and decided to join as we have found some good advice. I work on intensive poultry farms, however I have no contact with the birds as I clean the farms after all the birds have left. My partner is a childminder for her sins lol. We...
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