well we are finally done with our hatching for April and here is how it ended:
2 hatched of our own new hampshire red x white leghorn
3 hatched out of rhode island reds we bought from here
of the ones that didn't make it, they had developed but never pipped. most had even absorbed the yolk or...
Well there was some activity this a.m. early around 4 We ended up with 13 RIR's going into lockdown and one had pipped and out of 9 of our own New Hampshire Reds X with White Leghorn that went into lockdown one of those had pipped. Well the one RIR all of a sudden shook and rocked and broke...
Well I've been watching this thread and enjoying reading about everyones pips and peeps and finally our lockdown is tomorrow afternoon then just getting through the next couple of days waiting Oh we also are going to do a second candle tomorrow as well. we checked the first time on day 9 and...
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maybe it's just because it is so big. When I post and come back there are several more pages of post since my post. So if you don't have allot of time to back read through all the pages you miss allot. And many of us who are new can't respond with answers because we don't know much of...
jumping in here too
we are putting in 16 rir's from Vickie/sunshinesilkies & 8 (maybe 11, gotta check the nest quick )that came from a new hampshire roo & white leghorn hen cross....is there a name for that? so that makes the 24th our hatch day