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  1. Lizzy733

    Adding heat sinks\dummy eggs to incubator

    I've not had any issues with egg eaters, fortunately and generally used plastic for dummies, but the older girls know what they're doing and the pullets learn from them, so havent had to use dummys for a while.
  2. Lizzy733

    Adding heat sinks\dummy eggs to incubator

    Now that's something easy to source bits for. Taking out the organic element and considering plaster is still porous, might just use the eggs as a temporary mold, paint and epoxy the whole thing to allow for an easily washable surface and so they don't look so legit. Will have to wait till my...
  3. Lizzy733

    Adding heat sinks\dummy eggs to incubator

    Just trying to decide what I can use .. depends on 'if' I can even find plastic or ceramic eggs too as NZ is weird about what imports they get and my closest big town has a pretty paltry selection. Two days before easter and there were no themed chocolates or anything in the stores, but I'll be...
  4. Lizzy733

    Adding heat sinks\dummy eggs to incubator

    Does anybody do this? Thinking if I maybe get some easter eggs, fill them with water and seal them, they can work as mini heat sinks to keep temps more even in there when doing smaller batches. I'm trialling some eggs from my juvenile roo(slw) and some oddball bantam hens (silkies & frizzle)...
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