Yeah. She would get close to the hardware cloth divider and kind act like she wanted to mother them but I found her on the other side slinging one around. :barnie
I have two more troughs coming and she is in the old brooder I built for now and unable to leave it as I put the wire top on it.
So the last rosecomb hatched Sunday night. The others, five rosecomb and one Dusty was left. Two of the five rosecomb quit I would guess at draw down and the other three after the internal pip. The Dusty egg quit before or during draw down.
Also lost a silkie chick. I think Dr Girl friend may...
The OEGB eggs are here! They had a really rough journey tho. On one side of the box two corners were crumpled and damp. Got the box open and packing was good. Auction was for a dozen and they sent eight extras. This was a good thing because after getting the second packing open three of the eggs...
The OEGB eggs are here! They had a really rough journey tho. On one side of the box two corners were crumpled and damp. Got the box open and packing was good. Auction was for a dozen and they sent eight extras. This was a good thing because after getting the second packing open three of the eggs...
You can treat it as a power outage. Need to keep the incubator wrapped up so you don't lose much heat or humidity. For transporting im not sure on that.
I've been through many a power outage with no back up in my last 5 or 6 go around. I'm sure it hurt viability to some degree but I still had...
Yes they should be. They are actually from a show breeder that I was going to get adults from.
Picture from the eBay auction. I did do research on the seller as well. Never mind I deleted the picture. Oh there are a very few of my own EE x Cochin mix. That would be the solid silver down chick...
Yeah I think after they got on the paper towels over the shavings it helped alot.
The first year that any of the visiting coons took advantage of my birds. Or actually worked at getting in my pens. Had to add more screws to the outside brooder as a blue cream silkie babie went missing as well...