I hatched 2 Mille Fleur D'Uccles one can only use one leg and is about 1/2 the size of this one so I can't tell if this is a rooster because of the large comb. This chick will be 4 weeks on the 13th. Thanks.
I just wanted to thank everyone for taking the time to post their experiences with hatching. I just finished my first hatch and I am sure it would have been a bust if it weren't for all the reading I did.
I borrowed my brother in law's Little Giant Still Air. He had done 2 previous attempts...
I have a day old chick with some sort of leg/foot problem. It moves it's right leg but doesn't really put any weight on it and one of the toes is sort of under another (not attached). Could it have gotten injured coming out? It seems to eat and drink ok but is not as perky as the others.
Any sources for Marek's? My chicks just hatched yesterday and I didn't even think about it. My last chicks were shipped day old and I had them vaccinated before shipping. Ideally I would like the tablets as I only had 4 hatch. Also, quick shipping or a local place would be good so I can get...
I have 12 assorted chicken eggs in my incubator. One hatched yesterday afternoon which, by my count was day 20. Two more hatched early this morning. How long should I leave the rest?