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    Incubating Araucana eggs....hard to candle.

    We are incubating 20 araucana and 20 red sexlinks. Its day 7 and we candled them tonight. The araucanas were really dark and we couldn't see much on a lot. A few looked good though, maybe 4 and the rest we couldn't tell because they are so dark and the shells are thick. The sexlinks were good I...
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    Lavender Orpington?

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    Moving a broody hen....

    We have had our favorite hen go missing for about 2-3 weeks now. She comes home once a week and goes back to where we didn't know until now. She is two yards over under their porch. They have a big German Shepherd dog and I can't believe of all the places she choose this one. My husband wants...
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    Chick pip in the middle of the egg...

    I'm not sure if this chick is ready to hatch or not but it pipped earlier this evening, we moved the eggs from the turner to the tray and when moving hubby ran his finger across the small crack to see if it had breathing hole, a little blood formed but dried up quickly. I can't hear any peeps...
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    Not sure what stages eggs are in. One hatched last week, another trying to hatch tonight but seems t

    We had a broody hen get off about 25 eggs a few weeks ago. We brought the eggs in and put them in an incubator and candled them a few days later and marked them the best we knew how. (we are totally new at this) So one of the eggs that we knew was further along hatched all on his own, perfectly...
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