Hello!
My black australorp Phyllis went broody.
I thought one of my family members checked the eggs but turns out they didn't take all of them, so.......
Turns out 2-3 eggs have babies in them.
I can't just let the embryos die. That would be awful! So, I'm gonna clean out my incubator from my...
I think both are roos.
Polish is a rooster for sure.
You can see the polish's saddle feathers hanging off of his back.
I am pretty sure that the easter egger is a rooster as well, it's hackle feathers are pointed.
Hi!
Sapphire gems are great layers and plus they are very friendly so they would be a great addition to your flock π I am a big fan of the breed. Sapphire gem roosters are usually super friendly, however they are quite big so make sure you have the space for themπ
That was probably a good thing...
I don't think the rest are gonna make it. No pips βΉοΈ π
Meanwhile all the baby chicks are doing good, I just moved them into a big brooder yesterday and gave them mush.
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I have baby chicks in the incubator currently and I am just waiting to get a brooder for them so that they can go in there soon.
I've been seeing a lot of weird fuzz in my incubator. It's the length of chick down and I am expecting that that is what it is. But why would baby chicks lose...
Puddin' and Tiramisu hatched yesterday, and this morning Baklava, Zagnut, and Heath all hatched!!!
I have no idea who is who, there were two gray ones that hatched and a black and white one! It's the first black chick that I've hatched. All the rest were gray and brown.
We are still waiting on...
Thanks so much! So the vacuum effect wouldn't happen??? That's really interesting that they can live off of the yolk for 72 hours! No wonder they are pooping a lot....
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It is day 20 of incubation and 7 chicks have hatched today so far, and it looks like 2 are on their way!!!
But, there are still some that need to hatch. I incubated eggs at different times, four were added on the day after I set the eggs.
Eggs #21 and #22 (the only surviving out of...