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    Bad Experience w/IDEAL Poultry Hatchery: Normal Occurrence?

    They have arrived! One dead but the other are very thirsty. Must have been good packing or strong birds. I never thought they would make the trip. Bad U S P S .Finished with buying birds...... Until next time.
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    Bad Experience w/IDEAL Poultry Hatchery: Normal Occurrence?

    Update:re-sent the chick Tuesday,Wednesday nite arrived in Shreveport,Louisiana. 1hour away from us. Now early Thurs. Morning notified chicks are on the way to destination to Miami, Fla. Poor little baby chicks. 9 more dead chicks back to Texas. Great job USPS. Not Ideal' s fault, they are...
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    Fish Zole

    This is a blue splash marans. She sat on the pea eggs for me. Now she has been taking care of hatchery chicks. Thanks for the help, I need all that I can get, and then some. I will watch her close .
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    Fish Zole

    First time I have needed it. Hen has canker. Dose 250mg Pill/liquid 1x daily x 5days.
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    Fish Zole

    250 mg 1x daily or 125 mg 2x daily; pill or liquid
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    Bad Experience w/IDEAL Poultry Hatchery: Normal Occurrence?

    8/18 received 23 of 25 standard Cochins and 6 Mollies 1 died 2 days later,had crossed beak.No extras 8/15/18 ordered 25 assorted feather Bantam received 1 dead. Also 25 assorted D'UCCLES and 8 were dead. No extras. They had subtracted the 2 short chick from previous order. I thought they had...
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    How will geese react to new ducklings?

    The last of May I had one duck 2weeks old and 8 -2day old geese that I put together (duck bigger than geese)in a cage inside barn. I have 3(11/2 yr old) geese. One morning my grdaughter let the babies out for holding, playing and get acquainted time. The grown geese took over,fascinated by the...
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    Geese Breed Focus - Pomeranian

    The buff raised the grays and one duck without any help. I saw the gray Pomeranian geese on a pond one day and thought how beautiful they looked and was hooked. Went and tried to buy 3 came home with 8 babies. I have owned African, Chinese,Toulese,and Embden (this was my favorite) but I am...
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    Can you create your own breed out of crossbreeds?

    Go for it. Nothing ventured nothing gained. What a learning experience for you. A long journey with lots of up and downs. I am doing the same thing. Reading and learning doing things I never thought I could do. Tube feedings,giving medicins, Pasty butts,CULLING, but what if I had not tried...
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    What sex is this?

    I thought the I B 's were males and cameos were hens, but when I started checking neck feathers I started doubting myself. Males do have long toes. My first hatches from the birds because the males took a long time to mature. Thank you KsKingBee and HuskerHens18 for replying.:hugs
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    What sex is this?

    Thank you for the help. ] hope this helps, thanks again. sorry I got this out of order. This pea is from the start of thread. Cameo pea about 10 weeks old
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    What sex is this?

    Thank you!!!! I have all girls then
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    What sex is this?

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    Geese Breed Focus - Pomeranian

    My buff and gray saddleback Pomeranian geese. The buff are 1 1/2 yrs old , they are raising the grays which were hatched the first of June 2018. I was real surprised that they are being a family, also raising a duck with the babies .
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    Cooler bator water heater thermostat

    The bulb burned out. My son came over and took the W H T apart . I had dented the wafer when I modified it with the middle hole. Went and bought another one, and it is working to about 2* off Adjusting to get it closer. Placed some turkey eggs in to see if they are fertile , on day 2...
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    Cooler bator water heater thermostat

    Have it set on 90*since the start, have re wired so much that I need to strip some wires because the light flickered when it cycled back on. I have not set off the breaker box yet Still lots of tweaking to do BUT THIS HAS BEEN FUN learning a lot.
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    Cooler bator water heater thermostat

    Looks like mine. 1) white wires together or black wires and one from thermostat 2) the other thermostat wire to extension cord 3) the black wires or white wires to the other side of extension cord I have paused video and written it down, printed off instructions, and read everything I...
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    who else has eggs cooking???

    I am doing dry hatch for 1st time, eggs due 31st Someone said they dry hatch ,lock down on the 18th day, increase humidity to 50% , then on day 23 remove all chicks and throw away what did not hatch. I hope I can do this nothing is happening in the L G now . I 'll see what happens or...
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    Cooler bator water heater thermostat

    Thank you! I drilled the holes 2 sizes up from 1/4" and hung the thermostat by a screw, touching the lite bulb and it cycled off finally. I will try changing the bulbs, I took one out, 40watt in now. Temp got to 104 so I still need to refine it. But It is looking better, getting closer...
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    Cooler bator water heater thermostat

    rewired: watched wiring a cooler bator again( about 20 times and took notes) thermostat got to 116 * and still did not cycle off,continues to run and it is set at 95-100*. I must have a bad thermostat. Ordered wafer X2 and I am going to make another bator only larger,since I have all the...
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