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    day 20! i hear chirping!!

    hello!! today is day 20 for my second batch of broody hen bantam eggs. i checked under her this morning and heard one of the chicks chirping through the egg. the egg actually was cracked from day 16 but the membrane wasnt pierced and there was no leakage and it was only a tiny dent on the top...
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    day 18-19 no pips!!!

    hello! im currently hatching 6 eggs under a broody hen. there has been one or two times were a single egg has been pushed out from under her and turned cold for probably no less than a few hours. last time i candled (day 17), all was good. there was a visible air sac but i could still see a few...
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    day 16 under broody hen!! pls help!!

    hi all, its day 16 with 6 eggs under my broody hen. theyre all bantam eggs so im expecting them to hatch on day 18. im using a phone flashlight to candle so that could be why im struggling to see veins on some eggs. there has been one or two times where the hen has left the eggs a bit cold but...
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    HATCHING SWAN EGGS!! HELP PLEASE!!

    hi!! so i found some swan eggs washed up after a bit of flooding took place around my house, no parents in site so i decided to take the eggs back home and incubate them. my humidity is 55% and my temp is 39 degrees celsius. im aware i have to turn the eggs four times a day too and that they...
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    Chick Badly Injured *PLEASE HELP*!!

    hi all, i made the mistake of leaving some of my 2 month old chicks in a coop full of adult chickens, i opened up the coop this afternoon to find one on the brink of death, it's head and neck is swollen up, it's back feathers are missing, it won't stand or open it's eyes but it is a bit...
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    how long does it take for chick to dry off under broody hen?

    Hi all, One of my chicks has hatched from my batch of eggs under a broody! I was just wondering how long will it take for the chick to dry off under the hen?
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    Using a bootleg incubator

    Hi all, a while back i incubated eggs for the first time, out of twenty eggs, only one hatched and survived, this was because of many reasons such as humidity being too high and it also being a staggered hatch. While buying chicks from a lady I met, I talked about my incubator and showed he...
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    Broody Hen eggs are hatching!!! Help please!

    Hi!! This is my first time hatching eggs under a broody, ive currently got two girls sitting next to each other in a seperate pen, they are sharing their eggs and dont seem to fight with each other, i checked this morning and one of my eggs had a pip in it! I haven't seen the chick's beak yet...
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    What would a frizzle x red sexlink chicken look like?

    Hello! I just hatched my very first chick from an incubator and I'm pretty sure the dad is a frizzle and the mum is one of my red sexlinks, what would this little chicken look like when it grows up?
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    First Time Incubating, only one chick hatched HELP!!

    Hi all, this is my first time incubating eggs. I was sure I had everything right, temperature was kept at 37.5 degrees (C), although my humidity was a bit too high and I struggled to get it right. My humidity was at 65-70% which I have heard can cause a late hatch. Which it did, my first baby...
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    Introducing Myself!

    Hello! My name is Ava, I live in QLD Australia and I'm an amatuer when it comes to chickens. I've owned them for about 3 1/2 years now. Currently, I own 16 chickens as of now and all of them are very unique. I've got a couple of isa browns, california whites, australorps, frizzles, silkies...
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