Hi, I've got 11 eggs in a incubator.2 have hatched. Yay! I'm new to this and the manual with the incubator is hard to understand. How long can I leave the chicks in there for? They seem happy enough. I just want to keep them as warm as possible. I also have another chook that has hatched 9...
Mine peck my toes when I go in to change their water bucket, I fill bucket then by the time i get back they have scratched the hole in where the bucket sits grrrrr. We now have water bottles too, they love drinking from them.
Thanks everyone! I got the hens for my partners little boy who had to give his away because they moved, when my partner moved in I got talked into getting chooks by a 8 year old! We share the feeding and egg collecting as we share care the kids, but when the young fella is here he does it all...