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    Silkie Rooster in New Haven, CT area needs new home

    Hi, I'm trying to find a home for a dark grey Silkie rooster hatched 5/30/2018. The chicks i bought were supposed to all be girls but as fate would happen, Lily is now a Larry. I live in an urban area and not allowed to have a rooster, against zoning and required permits. He is healthy and...
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    Brinsea OvaView High Intensity Egg Candler

    The Best Candler on the market! Purchased in 2012 and loved using it for 2 hatches with great results. I am no longer going to be hatching eggs and that is the only reason I'm selling selling this item. Purchase includes the rechargable batteries. $5.00 shipping for anywhere in the US.
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    Brinsea OvaView High Intensity egg candler & OvaScope High Intensity egg scope

    State of the art egg candling with these 2 products from Brinsea. Go the their website for full info if you don't know these items. Can be purchased together or separately at $30.00 for the candler and $50.00 for the egg scope. They like new just used 2 times last year and they make candling...
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    Brinsea Octagon 20 Advance EX complete w/auto turning cradle & humidity pump

    This wonderful incubator was purchased last June 2012 and was used once with great hatching results. The auto humidity pump makes it easy,peasy! We are moving to a more residential area where I will not be able to have but just 3 or 4 hens. Bummer! Other wise, I love it and would not be...
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    Brinsea Mini Advance Fully Digital 7 egg Incubator w/ extra small egg tray

    Great Small incubator that takes all the guess work out of incubating. The mini advance is menu driven, just program the length of incubation for your species and the micro-controller holds the correct temperature, turning and length of incubation with no further input. The display counts down...
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    Tour1018

    I'm looking for a used Brinsea Octogon 20 Advanced EX (which is the one with the humidifer). I have the smaller Mini one and looking for more hatching room.
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    Cutting grass and feeding to my chickens

    My girls don't have access to fresh grass, would it be a good idea to cut some to be feed to them in the pen enclosure?
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    I lost a Dominique hen to a fox yesterday

    I've been turned out my hens for hour and half of freedom in the late afternoon. They have a small fenced-in pen but no grass or things to dig up. Is there any time of day that is safer for some freedom for these hens?
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    Beginner in incubating eggs

    I've just purchased a Brinsea Mini Advanced incubator and looking forward to my first go with hatching eggs instead of buying chicks. Can some of you out there tell me the most important things to know about doing it. I figure learning by others experience is better than making my own mistakes...
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    Looking for Ameraucana hatching eggs in CT

    I'm looking for a breeder of Ameraucana chickens that is located in Durham, CT that I heard of, but don't know his or her name. Does anyone know this person? I'm looking for some hatching eggs in a few weeks and since I'm a newbie to this I thought it would be better to get some local fresh...
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    Egg Laying

    This is my first year having chickens and I have a group of 6 (2 Dominques, 2 Marans and 2 Spanish) that were hatched on June 21st, they are 21 weeks old today. My question is, does the time of year (Season) affect the beginning of egg laying. I'm adding 4 hours of extra light in the mornings...
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