Goodness i cant believe how many babies we have heard chirping coming from the broodiness in the dogs house our two hens have have hatched 4 3 bantam cochins and 1 easter egger. i think i might of gotten my lemon blue bantam baby
and my second batch of babies is hatching in the incubator.
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Hey guys forgive the pool needing to be cleaned decided to take pictures before clean out
SO i have a few babies i am trying to id still and some that just make me laugh. and my husband has started the mad mob of baby chicks by feeding bread.
they came from cackle next time no surprise or at...
So i have a question i have 12 eggs due to come off the turner today but have 10 that are 2 days later then the first 12 what i was wondering is can i take them all off the turner and just go ahead and pull them all and can i do that since we have two days that they should still be being turned...
So I have a question I have a few bantam cochins that lay but i dont hatch them so not really wondering on fertility
But i am getting and have a few LF cochin girls is it a good idea once they are old enough to lay should i trim them up to help with fertility are there any other things that i...
So on April 9th and 11th i decided to put into use my new incubator so i picked up 2 dozen americana/ee eggs i figured for 4 bucks a dozen wouldnt miss out on much if they dont go. Well just decided hey i should check on them so short of 3 that are to dark to really see thru they all have...
OK so i know i am bad at waiting trying to figure out what these babies would be. they came from cackle hatchery in a surprise package i have like 4 of them does anyone recognize the coloring.
So these are some of my babies from my batch from cackles surprise
yellow but wings are coming in tan striped yellow legs not sure on breed
these came yellow but feathers are coming in white yellow legs ?
i know this is a Cochin i think a roo however not sure on color
Either Blue or splash...
Hey there so we acquired 4 5 week old chicks from some people and after i got them home i noticed that of the chicks had droopy eye lids ones eyes look a little pink.
they came straight from a brooder not sneezing and no bubble eye just droop and pink. I of coarse put them into quarantine...
Well we decided that since we have no life besides the birds and dogs that we might as well try our hand at hatchings some eggs too. So Saturday i bought our first dozen hatching eggs from one of the sales so hopefully around the 30th we will have a nice little litter of baby Americanas. I am...
So I got Two babies in my surprise package from Cackle
after looking at pics i think they are Khaki Campbell
so since they are the only two ducks i decided that they should have friends
so picked up a few to be friends
these two i think are either Pekings or buffs they said they had both...
the group after they got here
Cayuga Ducklings
three white turkys
not sure on these two any thoughts
on of the top 2
other one above
two polish kids
the Cochins
can anyone help on my dont know ones
we also have a wnole bunch of yellow couple with bark spots along the back
So i am totally excited to see what we get we ordered a cackle surprise package. The only sad was we decided to start with one group instead of 2 figured 100 chicks all at once would kill us:D but maybe this summer we will get another set.
So my husband and i are fairly new 3 years in the chickens. I always love this time of year chicks are like a box of chips cant just have one bag.
We have a assortment of chickens americanas, buff orps, bantam cochins, jersy girls, a lone gold wyndote, and a banty rir.
Plus the babies we have...