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Thanks CCW, just like the characteristics of Buckeyes, from what I've read! Don't need anything special, as I have no intention of ever showing. Actually, many of the birds I have are mixed breeds, aside from some we have ordered in the past. Even hatched a few cornish rock meat bird...

Thanks, Sweetlil. Yes we have our own chickens & a few roos, so getting new fertile eggs is no issue. Sorry about your loss! Seems much worse when they've already "arrived," vs still in the shell.... In any case VERY perplexing. Didn't think any of the conditions were so far off as to...

Had a WONDERFUL hatch last year. 18 healthy little chicks -- put in low sided stock tank in enclosed porch area. Somehow I failed to close the door completely, went to tend to the one chick that had a bubbly fish eye on one side. Evidently our new little rescued mini-doxie with the...

one plug in, one out. Wanted to try to boost humidity.... which was mostly in the 70% range, but somewhat unstable. The little one with the herniated belly passed Sun pm. Four are big, strong & zooming around the stock tank we put them in (heatlamp at one end). The weak one is runty, but has...

This weekend's hatch is the worst I've ever had! Started with 20 fresh eggs from our hens, candled at 18 days, 6 failed to develop & were discarded. Down to 14 eggs.... Using a Hovabator with fan & automatic turner, which was removed at 18 day lockdown. We use the top 1/2 of jumbo cartons...