Chuck, my 2 month old Americauna has learned to crow.
OK...so he may sound like he is being strangled at times, but he is trying hard and getting better all the time!
Way to go Chuck!
I have 8 of these guy I hatched myself about 8 weeks ago. Right now, there are 2 distinct differences in them. Some have larger, redder combs and also upright, more developed tails. The other group have lighter combs and much smaller tails...Is this a good indication of sex or are they all...
I was all prepared to put the eegs in lockdown today and when I candled them, a number appeared to be still quite "liquidy"...they are moving around but they look more like day 15-16 eggs. I have left them in the incubator on the egg turner for a couple of more days...does this seem right?
The...
I have 2 new chicks in the incubator...there are still 16 eggs in there and these two are running around knocking the others around.
Will this affect the hatching of the others? Half of them are currently pipped...but are getting rolled around.
Should I take these two out and put them in the...
I have a still air incubator in lock down. How important is it to have the air hole plugs out?
The incubator has 8 small holes already. Is this enough or do the plugs have to be taken out for the hatch?
I have had my eggs in the incubator for 10 days now...when I opened it up to put in another thermometer today...I got a whiff of something bad. Smelled each egg and found the culprit! Thank goodness there was no exploding!!
Thanks to all the info I have read on this site...I found the bad egg...