Thank you so much!! This was exactly the information I needed. I have a nuture right 360 and the kebbonix would be for moving eggs into for lockdown so I can have several batches going in the 360 at once. This method was recommended to me since I hate having two weeks worth of silkie eggs that...
Hi so I know it been a second, but I finally have some extra cash to get a second smaller incubator for just hatching chicks. I have one picked out that looks good. Lots of reviews and everything is digital and automatic, but I’d love an opinion on it! I’ve attached the photo😊
I have half a dozen that are going into the incubator today, the oldest eggs are 10 days old. I’m guessing the majority of them should be silkies. I plan to add over the next three days and then begin collecting for the next batch. I understand the eggs approaching 20 days old probably won’t be...
I was actually shooting for pure silkies. I do not have the silkie rooster anymore as I was just housing him for a friend. My Cochin is definitely pure Cochin, as I met both his parents and he displays no silkie traits. However I think it’s much more possible the chicks will be the silkies as...
So I have a weird question. I know that a hen can use sperm from 1 rooster up to two weeks after being inseminated. However I have a silkie hen that was kept with a paint rooster for a few weeks and had been confirmed bred multiple times in that span. I recently moved her to a different pen with...