This is Trump! Trump hatched on March 11th, which was my sons birthday! Named this baby Trump, because it trumped the rest of the eggs set! Photo looks like we tried to skewer Trump, but he or she fell asleep on the thermometer!!!
So hey hey felllow bakers! I am ready to start baking again! I just retired from my full time job at age 42. Now my focus is my 7 & 12 year old, and my husband and chickens. Do you use bread machine or old fashioned method? I don't have a machine, but want to bake!!!!
Rooster58, have a blessed Sunday! I totally understand why you chose to assist! My bator is a digital one, and it beeps constantly as it beeps at 62% humidity and I want it at lower humidity! I think I am going to get the one you have. TSC? I cannot set up a bator in a class that constantly is...
I also use fermented food for my whole flock, including chicks. I add probiotics and electrolytes daily to water, change out bedding daily, and watch the actions of the chicks.
I am glad to hear that you are trying, but, it would be in your best interest to follow the information given here. You came on for advice regarding your chick. When we explain that you need to get heat on those chicks, it's not a choice, its responsibility. You chose to become a chicken keeper...
Tomorrow is almost here! You will get to meet your babies! I got mine today, and I love them already! I also have my bator maxed out. I am planning on meat birds as well this year. I butchered my first chicken myself this week.
Hello! Lots of folks have been quite creative with large dog crates! Lots of great ideas on this site. I made a brooder out of a RubberMaid bin, biggest I could find, and I am going to trick out my extra dog crate as a second step before the outdoor teenager coop