Yes I know that now but at the time I got them thats what the feed store people said you needed to use. My bf just got me a eco glow thing from brin sea. I cant use it yet becuawse my chicks are now scared of the dark but they are 3 weekish old buttons so wont need heat much longer and 6 week...
We have 2 confirmed babies under miss mini , I saw 2 little yellow fuzzies one pipped egg and one non pipped egg but that means there is a fuzzy I didnt see or an egg MIA . She is really nervous though so I didnt want to make her get up completly I just lifted her a little to see the babies then...
I am down to 3 of the 8 shipped orp eggs , some others started but died, Im pretty sure the air cells are the problem , they are wierd like they are smaller on the top then extend out bigger on two sides kinda like a figure eight and some of them move when I turn the eggs to candle them. Anyone...
UPDATE on my addiction
3/8 shipped orpintion eggs ( aircells are really getting me this time) set 1/4
3/4 shipped bobwhite quail set 1/5
3/3 serama set 1/7
12/15 cortunix quail eggs set 1/7
4/8 serama experment eggs set 1/1
9/12 Rock Island store bought eggs (17 days old I might add) set 1/5
5/5...
I had a major relapse , when i started hatching agian I used a mini eco so I thought I could manage my addiction but now I have
8 shipped Orp eggs in my eco
6 of my serama eggs in a box with a light (experament)
5 of my serama eggs under a broody hen
12 store eggs
4 shipped bob white eggs
3...
Well everyone Im back , I managed to keep my self someone under control for a few months but the addiction your never really free of it are you and what with the NYD contests and all the fun hatch alongs going on it was more then I could withstand and I have fallen off the wagon .
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Thank you I got her to take a few mouthfulls putting some water in the same spoon as the food. She sure wasnt happy about her relocation from the brinsea to her new abode she screamed her little beak off for over an hour . Her lungs sure work even if your legs dont dang.
So cute .. I hope she...
I have 5 eggs sitting on my kitchen table that have been laid over the last 4 days ( one quail laid and egg every day for 4 days and the other one just decided to join the party with one today)
They are burning a whole in my pocket so to speak I want to stick them in the bator so bad lol , Im...
I havent had any luck bandageing her up in the right postion she wiggles out and her leg still flops in and under her. Im tempted to take her to my vet and have him put a cast on her so that her bones solidify in the right postion if nothing else. I just dont know how much he would charge me and...
This is Butter in her butter mobile. Any ideas on how to fix her leg and also how to put feed and water on her mobile for her. when she is don she dosnt eat or drink just flopps all over . If I have her sitting up in her chair or in my hand I can coax her to eat and drink a little . She is about...
You could always start insiminating the hens with his stuff if you really need fertel eggs from him but besides that I have no idea. Defluffing the vent area getting saddles for traction O.o ... ?? Someone should know though.
Ah yeah I know how that goes . I had 3 of 5 people back out from the chicks they were sapose to take from me. Now I have like 11 7 week old chicks in my livieing room
I hope this little silkie pips soon Im gonna have a heart attack or soemthing . 12 hours now of peeping and rocking but no pipping
Does anyone else find themselves earnestly begging god to let a little one hatch safely. I have my lone silkie egg from a swap that started to grow and its rocking and peeping and rocking some more and has been since this morning early but hasnt made an external pip . Im so afraid Ill lose...