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    Combining pullets

    Quick question Can you combine chicks of different stages. Ex. 28 day old chicks with 1 week old chicks? Given there is plenty room in the brooder?
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    Loss of Humidity over night

    The lid to the incubator was not properly put back on last night and we were down to 15% humidity this morning. I’m not sure for how long. Last check was before bed around 930 We have visable veining in 3 of the 7 eggs so far. I do hope this wasn’t enough to impact the development or cause them...
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    Chicks and kittens!

    I often hear of broody hens mothering the barn litter of kitties We have had two barn litters but no luck on a broody hen making all that cuteness happen, anyone experience their broody hen mother kittens? Growing up we’ve always had rescue pit bulls, one guy; Oden use to gather the kittens...
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    Round 3! Wish me luck

    November isn’t the best time to be hatching but this mama is broody hahaha This is my third attempt Our first attempt at this little incubator was with some eggs collected after a frost. They could have been polish eggs, Orpington eggs or sexlinks. Although it’s not freezing in our barn or...
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    Old English Game Bantam Question

    Hey Y’all Below I’ve posted a picture of our little bantam flock (some not pictured) The mama is the one standing proud. She hatched 4..3 pullets and a roo Anyhow laying there in the middle was the last to hatch. Her colour is very bland and isn’t what is expected. Can anyone tell me why her...
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    Roo’s?

    Hey y’all I’ve posted two pictures. These are lavender crosses We have never hatched them or have had them hatch by a hen until now. Our three ladies came from a breeder Anyways these two were hatched by our little bantam Linda. My hubs thinks roosters. But They are half polish, so maybe that...
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    Humidity

    hey everyone We recently purchased a small incubator able to hold and hatch 9 eggs at a time. It has a fan and temp control. I bought a humidor (?) but am having a hard time holding the proper humidity. It’s either too high or too low. Any tips! Hind sight. I should have purchased one with temp...
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    The journey starts for the cracked egg

    Our little bantam Linda is a very broody girl. Recently she has sat on a large pile of eggs and has claimed it as her own. In the past when we’ve let our hens raise their chicks we tend to loose acouple..so this time we decided to make a large brooder big enough for our Linda and many chicks. We...
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