May 2, 2011 #1 SunBaked Songster 8 Years Joined Apr 25, 2011 Messages 412 Reaction score 9 Points 118 Location Southwest Is it true a chick hatched in an incubator won't ever sit on eggs? Had a friend tell me this and I wanted to see if they were right.
Is it true a chick hatched in an incubator won't ever sit on eggs? Had a friend tell me this and I wanted to see if they were right.
May 2, 2011 #2 klf73 Mad Scientist 16 Years Joined Jun 1, 2008 Messages 6,080 Reaction score 23 Points 444 Location Maine nope, all my birds hatched in a bator and have one on eggs right now
May 2, 2011 #3 mississippifarmboy collects slightly damaged strays 12 Years Friend Joined Oct 22, 2008 Messages 4,904 Reaction score 415 Points 361 Location Glen, Mississippi. 40+ chicken years Nope. Has nothing at all to do with anything.
May 2, 2011 #4 ranchhand Rest in Peace 1956-2011 Loving Legacy Joined Aug 25, 2008 Messages 13,295 Reaction score 125 Points 291 Location SC No.
May 2, 2011 Thread starter #5 SunBaked Songster 8 Years Joined Apr 25, 2011 Messages 412 Reaction score 9 Points 118 Location Southwest Whew, I was worried there for a minute, Thank you guys
May 2, 2011 #6 crtrlovr Still chillin' with my peeps Joined Mar 13, 2008 Messages 4,045 Reaction score 25 Points 296 Location East South Central (West KY) nope. absolutely not true. I've got a little incubator-hatched frizzle that's the most broody critter on the place!
nope. absolutely not true. I've got a little incubator-hatched frizzle that's the most broody critter on the place!
May 2, 2011 #7 perrym1962 Songster 14 Years Joined Oct 21, 2007 Messages 302 Reaction score 2 Points 234 Location Eastview, Ky.. Kinda like pointy eggs will be roosters and rounder eggs will be pullets... Old wives tale!
May 2, 2011 #8 BooBear Chicken Cuddler 9 Years Joined Oct 7, 2010 Messages 2,435 Reaction score 31 Points 171 Location Conroe, Texas That would mean my broodies don't exist. Unfortunately the stinkers do exist and we are short on breakfast cus they want to hatch em all.
That would mean my broodies don't exist. Unfortunately the stinkers do exist and we are short on breakfast cus they want to hatch em all.