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Hello, I was very brave yesterday and took all 5 of my cocks to be made ready for the oven! How I ended up with 5 cocks, I suppose I was just unlucky in my hatching rate, I love to incubate my own chicks and have done now on a couple of occasions, but This time I incubated little bantams...

Sorry egg is on day 21, and she/ he will be shut up at night in a different enclosure , I've been lucky we have had foxes in the garden seen them on CCTV , but lock all the birds up !!!,my poor neighbours have lost their chickens on a couple of occasions

Hi everyone, I have successfully incubated and raised both chicken and duck eggs, now in my incubator I have one Goose egg, Only want the one goose to add to the flock as a security guard to alarm me and the dog if Mr fox arrives.!!! Candling this goose egg has proved to be difficult, I'm...

Hi everyone, I have successfully incubated and raised both chicken and duck eggs, now in my incubator I have one Goose egg, Only want the one goose to add to the flock as a security guard to alarm me and the dog if Mr fox arrives.!!! Candling this goose egg has proved to be difficult, I'm only...

Just had to share the news I'm the proud mummy of so far 2 ducks , bit premature hatched on day 26, just woke up this morning with one here, watch another hatch, 3rd has been piping all day, still not out as yet !!!! Looks like number 4 may have started to pip, Not bad for my 99p Ebay bargain...

Brilliant News , my neighbour brought my hen back on Monday, she had decided to go on a jolly for the weekend, so now wings clips so no more hopping the fence, Oh what a sad person I must have looked when he handed her back I was so excited hugging and kissing the hen like a long lost friend...

What are you planning on incubating?? I've got 6 duck eggs in at the moment first time for me I'm also a virgin, But there is a fab incubating diary on here.

Brilliant thread thank you, Just candled my duck eggs on day 5 and look as if all are fertile, I am so excited, cant wait to meet my new babies, have hatched chicken but this is my first attempt at ducks.

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Hello everyone, Up until today did have 5 laying 3 year old hens, One had died this morning in the sleeping bit of coop, then another one just disappears into thin air, midday !!! the other hens left were really spooked hiding in the corner of the pen, so I'm thinking a fox must have had her...