I still use it and enjoy it for a variety of reasons (seeing all my babies when they were babies is one!) and I definitely refer people to it all the time.
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I know that most people wouldn't help it and would say not to, but my last hatch in January, I did help a lot of them. I only lost one and she was already dead. I would have lost over 10 chicks if I hadn't. They couldn't break through the rest of the way. I think it's a personal...
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One was a bantam cochin/EE cross and the others were bantam cochin/Japanese bantam cross...and thank you I have now rehomed all 4 boys and the 3 girls are doing well in my flock....laying and broody already!!!! Ugh lol.
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They were a mix of bantam breeds and one EE egg. ZooMummzy would know the exact make up of the model eggs in the first post!
Fork is a silkie.
I love your names for the eggs/chicks
The rooster for the chicks was a Golden Laced Bantam Cochin. One of the hens was a Black Japanese...
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Congratulations!!!! And Merry Christmas!
I am so glad so many people are finding this thread useful. I am still amazed every time I look at them...and then I look at the 7 babies in my brooder who are no longer babies! It has been the greatest treasure seeing them from Day 1 in...
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The photos of the peeps are at the bottom of the first post and you can see the progressive updated ones on my flickr page, link in my signature line (set Hatchlings November 2009). Anyone local want a rooster from the hatch? I have 4....
As far as the bator, you'll have to ask...
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I believe it's been added as a sticky in this section too in case you need to find it again. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=261876 It's the last link in the opening of this thread
I'm in love with every single one of them Have only named one of them, lol but all will be named by the time I get home. You did great!!!!!! Can't wait to set the second batch and get this all started again
I just watched our first baby hatch...out of Lucky egg 13, which is HER name (lol little boost of positive thinking there!). I am crying It is just so amazing and I want to hold the little thing so much! I can't wait to get home!
Great job! WE HAVE BABIES!!!!!