Sanitze/disinfect your incubator and double check your temperature with another thermometer. I think it's different between still air incubators and forced air incubators when it comes to temperature settings. I have a forced air and keep the temperature at a steady 100.
I just had an almost...
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I've heard that they need at least 14 hours of good daylight to lay eggs. I don't want mine to lay this winter, mostly because i don't have the room to brood chicks in -20c (Norway). I give them 12 hours of light pr now, and they also have a red heating lamp during night (to...
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I just wondered if anyone have helped eggs to hatch, and how the chick(s) did afterwards?
I have helped a total of 5 eggs (two different hatches) with the result of 2 good chicks and 3 chicks i had to cull. The 5'th egg i did not intend to help, but it was waaay past hatch date, it was...
The eggs hatched sunday, and the answers to my question is: 5 italian, 6 pharaoh, and 4 rosetta/tibetan. I looked over the pictures of the parents and i'm not sure if they are tibetan or rosetta tux. I have 2 darker "normal" rosetta/tibetan chicks, and 2 chicks that looks like the pharaoh on...
No, I knew it existed, but i could not find it! Thank you!
Rosetta and Roux is not the same, Rosetta is also called British Range, it's a lighter form of Tibetan I think. Not complete dark brown. I can't find it in the calculator, but when I use Tibetan tux as a parent to the Italian I get...
Hello! I've been trying to read about colors and how to breed them, and what is to be expected from a hatch, but I'm just getting more and more confused the more i read!
I have eggs in the incubator from a group with pharao, rosetta tux, rosetta females, and a italian male. What could i expect...
Hello! First of all, I'm from Norway, so if my grammar seems a bit weird, please bear with me!
I bought a Brinsea maxi advance, and it's now test-running so that I can get a feel of how it works.
I'm just wondering about the turning. It turns automatically every 45 minutes ( can set it to...