If there is going to be one it will be around April 8th if my calculations are correct.
I was at the neighbors yesterday. My neighbor took me to a pen and informed me that If I wanted an Emu I was going to get as many as I could handle while showing me a male sitting on twelve eggs! I said...
I tested the egg the other night according to the lady that gave me the egg. She instructed me to place the egg on a counter top and then tap it with the flat of the blade of a kitchen knife. She advised that if the egg begins to wobble that means that the chick awoke or was startled into...
I still have four eggs in the bator and due to hatch within the next three days. As soon as it is possible to safely move the chicks to the brooder the biggin goes in.
Woops! While helping mama move some things around in the basement one of the Emu eggs was found to have a crack in it as if it had been dropped. I still have one though and have it safely put away. My chicken eggs are chirping but I don't have a pip yet. They aren't really due until Saturday...
BJ has an Ostrich egg... It aint full though... They ate it! LOL.
My chicken eggs are due to hatch on the evening of the 8th and on the evening of the tenth. (I couldn't resist slipping three more into the bator just in case.) Once the chicks are fluffed out they will go into my brooder and the...
If one O' them hatch it'll get a pass because the processor said he wouldn't smoke another of my birds unless it was 20lbs or smaller. I think I'll get me another Tom for 2008 so's we can add to the wall of Honor as is our new tradition.
Thanks Kristina, as soon as the bator is free I'm gonna...
I know that this is a chicken forum and I do have chickens BUT I had the opportunity to grab two freshly laid Emu eggs and took them. I currently have them in the coolest part of the basement standing on end in plastic cups.
I have seven chicken eggs in my bator now that are due to hatch on...