Well it looks like my Hatch is done now. I have 21 healthy chicks out of 31 viable eggs. Two of the chicks started cracking their shell but never finished. I felt so bad for the little guys. Anyway I am giving all 21 chicks to my sister in law and will do another round when I get back from...
Well my babies are hatching today. I have 31 eggs out of 35 that were viable. 8 Have hatched so far and 6 more are cracked, 4 have chips and a lot of noise is coming from the bator. I will post some pics when they all hatch. I am so excited.
Well this will be my 2nd hatch ever. I had 10 out of 18 chicks hatch in my last attempt. I am going bigger this time with 35 mixed eggs. They should be hatching around the 20th of June. I never thought hatching chicks would be so addictive. Good luck to everyone and hope you get as much joy from...
Thank you for your reply. Unfortunately my little buddy passed in the night. I think that he may of had other things wrong that I couldn't see. I appreciate you taking the time to reply. I will wave next time I drive past Verene's Park. I myself drive an hour all the way to Blythewood SC for...
I am planning on moving them to a bigger tank in about two weeks. The bedding is ground up corn husks. I had 2 duds and 2 died right after birth and one has deformed legs. Don't know what to do with him. He can't walk to good but he hops to the food and water. He seems healthy other wise. Any...
my first one started yesterday at noon. He/She didn't finish hatching til just about an hour ago. I wanted to help it too but chose to leave it be. If they are going come they will come. I talked to mine every time I walked by the bator. I figured my wife talks to her plants so why not. LOL;)
Mine started hatching this morning as well. I have 2 fully hatched and 8 that have cracked their shells. This was my first hatch and I didn't even realize they would hatch on Easter until day 18. LOL I think I have a new vise...
I almost forgot to let you guys know what kind of chicks I have. All of my females are Delawares, Orpington/New Hampshire Red, and Silverlace wyandottes. My Roosters are 1 Orpington/New Hampshire Red, 1 Delaware, and 2 Black Tailed White Japanese Bantams.I am hoping for some interesting...
I am hatching my first set of eggs and man how lucky am I. I didn't even time this but they are hatching today Easter! I am so thrilled by this that I had to share it with you guys. I learned all I needed to know about my chicken from reading your posts. THANKS... I will post pics when all the...