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    Do shipped eggs take longer to hatcg?

    Hello, It's day 20 and about half of my non-shipped eggs have hatched and most the other half have pipped. However, none of my shipped eggs have pipped. I can see some moving, though. This is my first time getting shipped eggs and was wondering if they take longer to hatch. I had them upright...
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    Travelling with chicks under 6 weeks

    It was only a matter of time... this flock of 16 is growing- by 100! I'm definitely overthinking this lol- but would bringing 100 chicks (50 4-5 weeks, and 50 2-3 weeks) boxed up and packed into the bed of a pick up truck cause too much stress? The drive from the hatchery is only about 20-30...
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  3. Iluveggers

    Gro-Gel, Sav-a-chick, or scrambled egg

    Which do you think is best to give newly arrived or hatch chicks? I will be incubating a few, and have a few coming through the mail. It is my first time with shipped and hatched chicks, as I’ve only picked up day old chicks locally before. Thanks!
  4. Christinalandry2013

    HELP..silkie chicks arrived today and are dropping like flies..

    Hi..i ordered 10 silkies and they arrived usps today...one doa..one died within a few hours and now another is about to die an hour after that one( u can see it laying diwn in pic)..they have heat lamp (not too warm/cold)..! And access to electrolytes/vitamin water and food/mush. My 7 y o is...
  5. Chickerella2012

    Looking for breeders that ship silkie chicks

    I am in Florida and am looking for a private breeder that ships silkie chicks. I prefer chicks from one color. Paint, black, or white. I am looking for good quality showgirls/strippers/ normal bearded silkies.
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