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Ugh. It will officially be day 19 for my 26 shipped silkie eggs in lockdown at 3:30om. And even though I KNOW probably nothing at all will happen for a couple days I CAN'T seem to stop myself from checking on them at least once per hour! HELP I need counseling or something. I'm so impatient I'm...

Hey. I'm about midway to hatching some January Sizzle chicks. I'm on the January hatch along thread but it seems fairly quiet. I'm on day 8 with my shipped across country eggs in the bator. I need partners in crime! Somebody speak up!!!

For those of you well versed in the raising and breeding of Sizzles; I would love to see some good best practices and some photo progressions/examples of Sizzles. As you know, when breeding for sizzles there are several possible outcomes per hatch. We can see Sizzles, Smooths, Silkies, Frilkies...

I've been wondering what everyone actually does with all the chicken babies that they hatch? I mean I'm sure you keep some, you eat some, you sell some, maybe trade some. But I've been reading so many posts of members that hatch incubator after incubator full of chicks. Like constant hatching...

Hello, I have a situation here. I made a deal with a local friend/farmer to borrow an incubator. They are good friends so they said no problem. That being taken care of, I ordered my very first mail shipment hatching eggs. I was so excited! However, disaster has struck! : ( My friends sister...

Omg. This is my first time raising chickens. And so subsequently my first experience with mail order chicks. Ugh. USPS lost my package for an extra day. When the chicks finally arrived two were doa. A third was about to die it was in throes of convulsions and body all cold and stiff. At this...