Apr 28, 2008 #1 Della In the Brooder 11 Years Apr 15, 2008 17 0 22 Maryland I just received the fertilized eggs I ordered in the mail. Do I have to do anything to them or with them or is it ok for me to slip them under my broody hen right now?
I just received the fertilized eggs I ordered in the mail. Do I have to do anything to them or with them or is it ok for me to slip them under my broody hen right now?
Apr 28, 2008 #2 justusnak Flock Mistress 12 Years Feb 28, 2007 6,016 39 286 South Eastern Indiana You will want to let them "rest" for 24 hrs....before giving them to your hen. Good luck on the hatch!
You will want to let them "rest" for 24 hrs....before giving them to your hen. Good luck on the hatch!
Apr 28, 2008 #3 swiftfoot Songster 12 Years Dec 23, 2007 367 1 141 Blountville , TN yeah set them so they wont go into temperature shock and put them under the hen at night so she wont really notice
yeah set them so they wont go into temperature shock and put them under the hen at night so she wont really notice
Apr 28, 2008 Thread starter #4 Della In the Brooder 11 Years Apr 15, 2008 17 0 22 Maryland Ok, I'll give them to her tomorrow. Thanks!