Hi, everyone.
My husband made us a homemade incubator using a cardboard box, a 40 watt bulb, and he sealed up all the holes etc..well, we had it going for 99 degrees, but every time I open it to turn the eggs,(and I do it as quickly as possible, like 40 seconds) it goes down 2 degrees and it's...
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We want to try to hatch some of our chicken eggs. My question is this..our hens are 8 months old now...are they old enough to have viable eggs?
thank you,
Brenda
Since I'm a new egg, I think this is how I show my picture?
If you can see this picture, the one I want to know what type of chick is the one on the bottom by him/herself..
any ideas?
we think it might be the free exotic...
Thanks,
BrendaLea
HI, everyone
Today we noticed one of our cornish rock meat birds (4 weeks old) has a crooked neck. she has been eating, drinking, pooing, and walking around but it's been extremely hot in the coop. We have a fan hooked up to circulate the air between windows and we have opened the door to let...
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Our Amish neighbor grows and sells feed. We were wondering if anyone knows anything about this? Would it be ok to feed that to our chickens as opposed to the store bought stuff with all the ingredients? they feed their chickens their own homegrown feed..I'll have to find out what they...
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We are getting chickens end of this month. We get our water from a municipal and they chlorinate it. Will that be safe for our birds to drink? Reason I ask, our daughter has a fish tank and when we used tap water the fish died..so it didn't seem like we could water our chickens with...