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    Boys or girls?

    Wow these chicks are so hard to photograph! I have 12 of them. I don't know if these pictures are going to be helpful at all but I'm wondering how many boys I ended up with. They are just over 5 weeks. I can take more pics if these are no good
  2. J

    What is wrong with this chick??

    Didn't notice this yesterday when I cleaned the bedding and checked all their butts.. but something is definitely wrong with this chick. Any ideas and how can I help it?
  3. J

    Can this chick be saved?

    This poor chick has shell and stuff all hardened and stuck to it. It's like rock hard on one side.. is there a way to save it? Can I use warm water to wash it off?
  4. J

    Is this spilling out of a bad egg or is it poop?

    I had one chick hatch early. This wasn't in there this morning when I first found the hatched chick. So I'm wondering if it's poop or if there is a cracked/bad egg somehow spilling out into the incubator?
  5. J

    Is this chick still too wet?

    This chick hatched 4 days early! It hatched sometime over night so it's been at least 10 hours and it looks like this. It will be all alone if move it into the brooder now.. I'm wondering if I should leave it in the incubator longer? Does it look dry enough to move yet?
  6. J

    Help! Chicks hatching early

    I woke up with 4 days left on my incubator and one of the chicks has already hatched! I haven't taken the egg turner out yet! Should I remove it now? Or just let it go so I don't get this chick chilled? I'm about to have to leave for work and won't be home for 8 hours. I don't know what to do!
  7. J

    What kind of chickens will I get?

    I'm using an incubator for the first time! I only have one rooster, he is a speckled Sussex. The hens are white leghorn, Easter egger and one speckled Sussex. Do y'all know what kind of chickens I might get if they hatch?
  8. J

    Humidity levels?

    The incubator I bought says to try to keep the humidity at 50% for the first 18 days, then raise it to I believe 65% for the last 3 days. I've been adding water to the reservoir pretty much daily but it still is struggling to get to 50%. Most times it's around 40%. Is this ok? I've recently read...
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