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Well even though the dang thing peeled it didn't want to come out. And it was the only egg that peeped so my hatch rate was terrible. Oh well. Maybe next time.:(

Well I didn't kill them all I had my first peep this morning.And it's starting to make noise. Success!

Ya I think there are eight that have embryos. Of the 11, two are guinea eggs I'm just keeping hem for wishful thinking. And one chicken egg for comparison while candling.

Ya I candled them so I am pretty sure that the eggs I removed were just not fertile. I even opened them to check my candling ability s and I could see any embryo. But with my current coop I don't have much room for more chicken so it's probably for the best.

Well I am having troubles getting pictures up but I have reduced down from 26 eggs down to 11. but two eggs are guinea eggs but I don't think they are viable. Just keeping them for kicks .But the due date is next Thursday. Hopefully I'll get a few to hatch but I think the eggs I got were not all...

Well I'll help you out Sept. 4,15 Oct. 3,12 Nov.8. At least those are the dates I have found I might have missed some but that will get you started.

Ya the almanac is very interesting I use it a lot for gardening and weaning cattle. But I can't prove that it is true but it's fun to read. Like with chicken s it says those hatch ed under certain moon sign s will grow faster. But I won't know this hatch but maybe next time.

Last Saturday, yesterday. But I didn't follow my own instructions see my egg supplier was expecting a new baby any moment, so I decided to go and get the eggs Thursday so I set them that evening. I know I could have waited to set them but I was too excited. And I'm kind of glad I did because...

To start things off this is my basic incubator set up with the materials i had on hand. The box itself is an old bread box i found, I saw it and realized it would be perfect for my first hatch. The shelf i put a 3/4 inch pvc pipe centered on the bottom to turn the eggs.So all i will have to do...

Well i built my first incubator and now its time to try it out.