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    High temps for a week.

    So going by everything posted are these eggs laid out to hatch today ? Wondered how they are progressing .
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    High temps for a week.

    If you can post candle pics We could judge air ]cell size .Low humidity could affect air cell growth. As long as they are alive and moving. The first 5 days are mostly about growing organs .You really want to see the early fetus very active at the seven day candle . .Air cell development...
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    Help! Ants in my incubator!

    You might use boric acid and honey 50/50 and feed the ants .Or get ant baits that will kill the colony. Even if you clean them out they will keep coming back . If the colony is in the plant you have just moved the problem .
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    High temps for a week.

    Turner forced air ?still air hand turn ?I just keep a meat probe in mine all the time.Still hand turn 101 is what they should run at 'forced air 99.5 So your not super high .if your incubating in forced air turner .cool down the temperature to 99.5 .The longer you run at a higher tempature the...
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    Month Old Quail Are Dying!

    .Mine didn't like cold air at all .Hatched 45 got 5 left.
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Looking for furtile turkey eggs .Want to try hatching them .
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    BYC Café

    Sometimes You just have to gather yourself .Remember where you are and the most memeberal people you encounter on life's journey .Hello Mr Wizard Hope you are well and still pushing that lawn mower .
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    Racoon attack

    You went with the most expensive one .You have done good .I would use 1 quarter ml twice a day give it orally. Go five days at least .If she survives the shock of attack that's the real problem .Fresh water don't force it .If you have a way to tube feed it might help. I use cathaters the tubes...
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    Baby Chicken Attacked by Hawk (injured) - Please Help!

    Figure out what her weight is .Calculate the amount if possible and give the chick the human antibotics. Remember the first dose is double .If you can get Tlyon 50 at tsc 1 half ml or cc orally. Twice daily ,or duravet 72-200 durramycin .it's cheaper and I like it better.Did you apply antibotic...
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Where did you get your chicks from .Were they sexed ? Seems like I always end up with more males than females buying straight run chicks .
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Lol welcome to chicken living .I would think better confined than confirmed dead.
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    Sudden onset death in 2 roosters

    Bummer .any sewlling around the eyes ?Discharge from the eyes ? With out a neocrospy there is only guessing .Sorry, old feller told me a while back to add 1 tablespoon of bleach to a gallon of water .Give them that for 3 days .Then Follow up with a good antibiotic. Treatment for a week to ten...
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    Buff Orpington rooster found dead suddenly on his back, with blood coming from mouth??

    Signs of grape worms? That bad of an infestation would almost surely have the chicken in distress. I know this may not be relevant but once had barred rock that killed two others without leaving any sign .His dimize came when he charged me ,hit the fence broke his own neck .I too suspect...
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    Welcome to my pond - Swim, wade, or sit on the bank

    Drop in late night and you guys are talking about my Ex DIL .My happy most of the time son ,is miserable. Snaps at his mother is moody all the time .We keep ticks all winter .Three or four off the puppies . Found one today walking on the brooder .Half asleep and tired .And if I didn't have...
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    It would seem Lavander Orpington hens are hard to find .Have a friend in Laranceburg that wants some ,Can't cind any .If anyone knows where He could get hens or matching in Tennessee pm Me ant help would be greatly appreciated .Thanks K.
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