I have a young hen who went broody a few weeks ago and we let her sit on some eggs. They were due to hatch this weekend. Yesterday she was off the nest and today the eggs are cold and one of the other hens appears to have broken some open. The eggs are bloody with no developed chicks so I think...
So I have an egg-bound hen who I am giving an Epsom soak tonight, and I was wondering if it would be a good idea to maybe give all the girls a soak? No one else has issues at the moment, but I was thinking of having a bit of a pampering day for them as those that have had to soak before really...
Hi there, I'm a commercial free-range broiler/layer producer from Canada, but I've got a small flock of Ameracaunas, RIR bantams, silkies, and some crosses. Currently in an agriculture college and I am (slightly illegally) incubating some eggs in my dorm room... just got eviction notice from...
Last night my bator was fine at 10:30 when I went to bed but this morning at 8:30 it was room temp and it appears the breaker for my room is broken. I moved the bator to a friend's room immediately and it is getting back up to temp but I don't know how long they were out. It was on lockdown...