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  1. Bribble

    Fish Tank Incubator

    So instead of buying a $200 + incubator (for like the 5 chicks I want to hatch:gig) I decided I'm going to try and make one out of an aquarium. If you've made one of these before, how did it work out? How did you regulate temperature/humidity in the tank whilst incubating? Do I need a fan like...
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    Eggs for Incubation

    Sorry ya'll, I meant below 32* F not zero not sure what I was thinking as I typed that. After hatching I plan to keep the chicks inside until they're big enough to go outside. Any chicks I hatch at home will probably just stay at my house outside in a coop (I have an old rabbit cage that would...
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    Eggs for Incubation

    Awesome thank you! Not sure what the rooster/hen ratio is, they're not mine (I have permission for this of course). Instead of incubating for a few days, could I let the egg sit out there a and then check? It's getting below zero and I'm not sure how often the chickens actually sit on the eggs...
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    Newbie Introduction!

    Hey ya'll! I am pretty new to chickens. There used to be a MASSIVE flock of chickens at the barn, but since the owner moved away and rented it out the size has decreased tremendously. I've always wanted to have a few myself, so decided to start looking into hatching some eggs. Now I'm here!
  5. Bribble

    Eggs for Incubation

    There's a pretty good size flock of chickens at my barn and they lay quite a few eggs (which tend to end up on the table). I decided I wanted to try my hand at hatching some chicks. How do I know if the egg is fertilized? I've read the 'candlestick' method but would it work on eggs that were...
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