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Starting collecting eggs for this years event...residents are excited!

So good to hear that there is a nursing home in Montana and a group of 4-H willing to do a project like this... Any life visible in the duck eggs? We received a donated incubator (R-com) very fancy and tomorrow the eggs will go on lock down.....they are so excited!

Awesome I hope all goes well, keep me updated and please post anything you are allowed and able to post..

Ready for a new hatch in a month or so...the last hatch in August ended up with a 0% ratio....hopefully this time it'll go well...allthough I have no budget for a new/2nd hand incubator that will take over the job of my LG...

Love the idea....intergenerational and for both educational and fun! Come and visit my nursing home! Yes we'll have it around fall time....I know it normally isn't the season of hatching chicks...but the residents needed some distraction related to their loss of chickens...

Yay, we are getting new eggs and hopefully can forget what happened at the fair.....the residents are looking so forward to the new hatch, I can't wait either to be honest...keep your eyes open since we are hoping to start incubating the beginning of next week...

Please check the link if you're wondering what happened with the chickens hatched @ the Nursing Home.....pretty sad! http://county10.com/2012/08/05/pen-of-therapy-chickens-apparently-stolen-from-fremont-county-fairs-ag-barn/

Residents will be going to the fair ....some with family and I'll be doing a rotating shift going back and forward....I have to hear the last details from the fair's office monday if it's gonna happen or not.....untill then I can't do much...but families will be invited for sure, if it's all...

As promised here are some pictures... our Wheaten Ameraucana, Copper Maran Roo and have no clue what both black Banties are....bot of them look different though especially now...the 1st one is I think gonna become a Roo but I'm not really sure the crest is have a little silver/goldish color and...

What an awesome idea! I will make work of it right now....

new pics coming soooooon, just very busy, chicks are too young to show at the State fair but next year they will show them....Out of the 15 just one Copper Maran hen didn't survive the heat over here...it seems like I have 3 Roo's 1 Lavender Ameraucana, 1 Copper Maran, 1 looks like a Black...

We're back! Thanks guys & gals for your awesome responses....

Would like to do another hatch.....for our folks... edited by staff

From Top to Bottom Jackie 87yrs with her favorite "Gandalf" (Lavender Ameraucana) Bee 96yrs with her favorite "Peep" (Wheaten Ameraucana) Mary 105yrs with all of her favorites

egg-cellent...I just send you a PM.... WHO IS READY FOR MORE PICS?!

Since monday Morning we had 17 eggs hatch out completely...we'll wait till friday and see if more eggs will hatch.. The count as far is 3 speckled bantam EE's, 2 Wheaten Ameraucana's, 1 Lavender Ameraucana, 1 Odd ball black with only cheeks red and almosta top hat, 10 Black Copper Marans (as far...

Minnie 99yrs old with Cindy on of our staff members and one of our FBCM chicks Minnie,:" so, can I take that one to my room!?"

my previous experience with pine-shavings is that the chicks start digging in it and the water and food will be covered in pine shavings....3 more hatched today....will keep the incubator on till friday hoping more will hatch.....It looks like no Welsummers came out to hatch...I'm just a little...

Betty and her favorite "Goldie"