Hello, I have a 3 going on 4 year old toulouse goose, I purchased her and her sister about 2 years ago. I was told that they were both female but I haven't to see any eggs... Here in Kentucky is has been hot and humid this summer (and everysummer) but this week it has been extremely hot durring...
So I bought these chickens as eggs off ebay (I know, dont do that, but I just hatch for fun sometimes) and they were supposed to be blue copper morans. Obviously 2 of them aren't... one of them is lighter so maybe she is a darker shade of a blue? I dont really know. But I'm wondering about the...
I put her in the brooder and the other chicks started pecking her immediately but they were just pecking at her beak, and wings she learned extremely quick and started standing up for herself and pecked them right back! Shes kind of a bully now, I was worried for nothing! She chirped for a while...
Much much much better! I really thought it wasnt going to make it yesterday but he/shes has improved so much. I think the yolk is absorbed now, I just dont know how much longer I should wait until I feed it. I'm not going to put it with the other chicks just yet, I dont want them to pick on it...
I didnt have a container small enough to fit in my incubator so I rolled up a small dish towel and made a "nest" once I got it stabilized it calmed down and stopped peeping as much and started sleeping, after a while it climbed out of the little nest and it walking around the incubator, the...
24 hours after pip and start of zip the chick still hadn't came out of the egg the only zipping it had done was a dime sized hole and it just kept chirping so I picked a few pieces of the shell off to help it a little bit then stuck it back in, even though it kept wiggling like crazy and...
I'm new to hatching, but I grew up on a farm with lots of chickens so I have some knowledge, currently I have 2 easter eggers and I just hatched 4 blue copper morans, my next hatch is going to be olive eggers. I dont really have any other hobbies beside chickens right now, I mostly just work. I...