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    Hatching issues

    Ssa Hi there Mrs K, Thank you for reply. I hadnt thought originally at bringing on the eggs to breeding. Normally all eggs are collected daily. Sadly I lost my father unexpectedly and had so much going on with that matter. I had a neighbour looking after them. She hadnt collected eggs, so on...
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    Hatching issues

    Hi all. Currently have broody bantams sat on eggs. Have had several hatch and the first 3 were fine with the flock. However, I since have had 13 chicks hatch and im guessing having a rogue chicken remove from under mother hen and take from nesting box. Obviously gotten cold and died. Since...
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    Help advice needed, fetile eggs going chilly

    its good, we hatched 28 /30 eggs just before we went away from incubator, wasnt planning on another hatch this yr. other half normally candles at night when things quiet in coops.
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    Help advice needed, fetile eggs going chilly

    The eggs were candled by us on sat and all viable at that point , cant say how long they have been sat on as we were away on hols as kids were supposed to have been doing necessary..... but candling showed some closer then other , any not good we disposed of then, its just now we have several...
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    Very Worried, Overdue Egg Need Expert Opinion

    I have silkie cross's and tend to leave any unhatched eggs till the 25th day and more oft then not they hatch. yes u do get the odd ones that die towards end but id rather give them the chance then interfere with nature. after day 25 straight in bin , hope all goes well x
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    Help advice needed, fetile eggs going chilly

    Hi , i have had several broody hens sat on eggs of which 13 have hatched but i know find the hens getting restless and not sitting n remaining eggs, today on going out i find the eggs have started to chill off, I've set the incubator going but recomended 24 hrs on in advance, Asking as hens...
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    Can anyone help me with the breed please

    and photos were taken mid day so no xtra lighting
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    Can anyone help me with the breed please

    These are all new hatches from Oct so only just coming into lay now , so legs are coloured white....
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    Can anyone help me with the breed please

    OK the Bantam and small hens are our own from hatchings so not concerned with those, it is the bugger hens interested in as We brought them as hatching eggs and told plymouth rock. but as we had 4 of the darker black and white barred hatch and 2 plain white and 2 mainly white and black...
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    Can anyone help me with the breed please

    I am in Devon, UK
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    Can anyone help me with the breed please

    Hi there i have these from hatchlings, can anyone please tell me the breedas new to this
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi all, been a while.... the chicks i was homing last time i spoke have all gone and we have had a fair few more since, i think we have around 60 more bantams around 6 wks old but some real beautiful colours, lemon cuckoos, millefleur various mottled, will grab some pics when i can...
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi again Ladies, @rebrascora the internal run has no grass at all, just sand , the grass in the external run has survived our hens really well. i let them out most days, just not when its teaming down. then they get to roam the inner run, lots easier. Last yr we rehomed our ducks, 3...
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    This is our beach this evening beautiful watching the sunset
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi @rebrascora & @LittleGecko . Having issues getting my broodies to come out from sitting , got 7 little pure bantams thinking they can sit forever. I have had to remove all the eggs from under them as we rescued a neighbours remaining hen from her after she had a fox in which took...
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi all, I'm Paula and we keep bantams as well as rhode island red and black rock hens. This yr we have gone on to have our first chicks, but appears we now have silkie/bantam mixes and very beautiful birds. It appears the cockerel has silkie in him ... We live in Exmouth, down on the...
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    can you please tell me the breeds of these bantams

    Interesting as i don't keep silkies or any blue/green egg laying hens. These have all hatched from our own eggs. We were told our girls are millefleur , lemon cuckoo, golden partridge, and a lavender pekins and we only had the 1 cockerel. So if i'm looking to sell on the chicks do i need to...
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    can you please tell me the breeds of these bantams

    These are all between 12 & 16 wks old, Some are black skinned, some yellow. There are those that are fully booted and some half leg booted,also some bearded. Some also have long feathers on the top of there heads. some also appear to have walnut cones. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    can you please tell me the breeds of these bantams

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