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  1. WyandotteH

    Please Help- Incubator failure

    Thank you I have speckled Sussex, buff Sussex and silver laced Wyandottes I am really hoping that I still get a good hatch. I am worried that 10 days without turner on will be not good.
  2. WyandotteH

    Please Help- Incubator failure

    Ok so I feel like an absolute goose posting this and I cannot blame anyone but myself... I have a Borotto real 49 plus, these have 2 power sockets 1 for temperature and one for automatic turner. At day 10 I candled this was all good. I have not plugged in the automatic turner and today is day...
  3. WyandotteH

    Soft shelled eggs

    Very common for pullets to do this. I overcame same issue by purchasing a bad of shell grit from local produce/farm store
  4. WyandotteH

    Any idea what kind of chicken this is?

    I would guess Maran x Blue Australorp
  5. WyandotteH

    Hatching again, need tips

    Also humidity works upon the relative surface are to the incubator definitely best to measure. Good luck with the hatch
  6. WyandotteH

    Sexing Sussex breeds

    Hi we have just started of with Sussex (buff and speckled). Looking for any advice on best way to sex from day olds through to 18 weeks. I have been told comb sexing at around 14 weeks is the most reliable. Appreciate any tips/advice the BYC members have. Thanks
  7. WyandotteH

    Reducing humidity

  8. WyandotteH

    Reducing humidity

    Without viewing the size and relative ventilation it more than likely is a ventilation problem a rooftop ventilation system like a whirlybird might be worth a try.
  9. WyandotteH

    Fair pricing for 4 week old chicks

    Price in Australia is $10-15 per chick unsexed that AUD
  10. WyandotteH

    What to put in chicken feed?

    Good luck following for interest!!
  11. WyandotteH

    Please help with sexing

    Thanks Mary they are around 16 weeks
  12. WyandotteH

    Please help with sexing

    Updated pics ??
  13. WyandotteH

    Please help with sexing

    The black one my son adores is the black one a cockerel too ?? I can send a better pic if required
  14. WyandotteH

    How soon might I get fertilised eggs?

    Usually fertility will really improve around 5 months but unfortunately it will be just through trial to see if he’s fertility is up. Mating is a good sign and he should be producing the goods to fertilise the egg
  15. WyandotteH

    Ran out of feed what should I do?

    I know it sounds strange but mashed boiled egg they love and good protein content
  16. WyandotteH

    Please help with sexing

    I was afraid that was going to be the answer 🤦🏼‍♂️
  17. WyandotteH

    Please help with sexing

    I have hatched 5 chicks all breed from Sussex lines. I am pretty sure I ended up with all cockerels?? Any help or input appreciated ☺️
  18. WyandotteH

    Is this a pullet or a roo?

    Definitely money on a cockerel
  19. WyandotteH

    first eggs

    Yes this is totally normal young pullets especially first season of laying will start with smaller than average sized eggs. As the weeks go on you will see an increase in size from the pullets.
  20. WyandotteH

    Increasing fertility tip from old breeder

    Hi all I was talking to a very well known Australian breeder who frequents many shows. He was telling me to pluck the feathers from around the rooster and hens vent to increase fertility strike when mating. Has anyone else heard this or tried it ? Thanks
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