My RIR chick hatched at around 2 this morning
Problem is, it is now 11 PM and the shell is still attached to it's backside. Will it come off on it's own I mean...it's been 21hours since the hatch
New to the chicken world...
Someone told me to buy laying mesh for my hens. I got some, but what I want to know is, is this an everyday feed or every few days???
Thanks for the welcome and the great info.
I had no idea that one time would last that long! Chickens are awesome!!
I had bought the eggs I was bating from a local breeder, so I don't know what was going on in the hen house. But I was soooo exited when the chicks began to peep through the...
I'm new to the incubating world. The thing is...I had 14 eggs in the bater but only 4 developed into chicks. The others weren't fertile. So what I want to know is, does the rooster have to "do his deed" every day to get a fertile egg every day???