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Well, I am revising the finally tally somewhat cuz I just got home from work and helped a little show girl to hatch!!! She is doing great, very vigorous and healthy!! I am finally putting the bators away after what feels like a lifetime of hatching!!! Okay, it was only 3 continuous months!

The operation on the toe went really well. The toes separated perfectly, but the middle toe is curved to the outside (right), not underneath. So how could we correct that?? We had another dark silkie born but it only lived a few minutes. It had a difficult hatch and just wasn't strong...

http://cgi.ebay.com/12-Blue-Splash-Red-SHOWGIRL-SILKIE-hatching-eggs-NPIP_W0QQitemZ160220636847QQihZ006QQcategoryZ155175QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem If you go to that link, they are the ones these came from. The pic has a silkie in the background that looks exactly like this one...

Okay, chick number two is here and it is a silkie. Either black or red.

IT'S A SPLASH!!!!! I can clearly see the light with splashes of dark now that it is drying!!!!!! I can't believe our first one is a splash and it is a naked neck and it has the neck feathers!!!! YEAHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!

All four of the other pips are progressing at the same time!!! The other one in there just woke up and has started chirping really loudly again and it is like all the other 4 are anxious to come out all of a sudden.

These are supposed to be black, splash or red????? Anyway, I am too excited cuz it even has the little necklace tufts and I like those

Baby no 1 is here. It is a naked neck and looks primarily yellow, but it might have some black feathers in there too. It is a LOUD chirper!!

Well, we are up to 4 pips and the first has progress just a very small amount. These babies seem to be taking forever!! When in reality it hasn't even been 12 hours

Well since Jess is off at church tonight I get to tell you the good news... WE HAVE A PIP AND IT HAS EVEN PROGRESSED SOME!!!! Yeah!! Come on chickie!! Poor Jess, at work all day, at church tonight and work tomorrow. Then she leaves for Mexico on Sunday for 5 days on a Missions trip so...