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Quote: well thanks i have one chick now but it keeps falling on its back also. trying not to get to excited b/c i was really crushed about the first one it was sooo pretty when it finally dried Ive had 2 past hatchers that fell on their backs all the time and acted like they couldnt get up...

Congrats!! The eggs will get bigger!! I got my 1st egg 6/16/10!! It was from my Gold sex link (comet). She wasnt even 4 months old yet. And was followed by my other Gold sex link about 1 wk later. Its soooooooooo eggggggsiting!!!!! Im just as eggsited every day when I go out and there are 3...

Lightly used in excellent condition Brinsea Octagon 10. Comes with divider, instructions and brand new brinsea liquid in glass thermometer. Parcel post shipping included in price.

No idea, but sorry for your loss.

Quote: Not a stupid question! I dont know the answer to it!

Oh, so sorry to hear!!!

I wouldnt get rid of my roos for a neighbor. Especially if they passed the no roo law AFTER I already had chickens.

Quote: I wouldnt give a rats ass if I upset her. That would be my end goal. NOR would I let any inspector come onto my property. In my town, the chief of police is the dog catchers boss. And that is EXACTLY the 1st person I would have called. CALL THE CHIEF OF POLICE on her!!! You call some TV...

Quote: Same here. We just harvested some of our dual purpose birds and Ill bet they were raised cleaner then store bought. AND. I didnt give mine any growth hormones or other unwanted chemicals. My meat birds.....gross, dirty birds compared to the dual purpose. But man, we are going to chow...

Quote: They just recently passed that ppl CANT have roosters?? If thats the case, and you had your roo BEFORE, then you should be grandfathered in and it doesnt effect you as long as you have chickens. You might check that. I have a neighbor (4 houses down), who has harassed us the past 8...

Quote: Can it not get up on its own? Like stand up? if not, use the coffee mug. Mine couldnt even lift its head up. But its just fine now!

I finally got my blue turken eggs today!!!! Yay!!!!! He sent 25......1 on the top was smashed, but it was the only one. They are settling right now. I cleaned my bator and letting it dry to reset humidity. Guess the EHD is the 31st (my hubbys bday)

Quote: Oh that sux!! Sorry to hear!! Give them another chance to correct it because Brinseas are great! I just hatched 3 out of 4 of my own and several turkens.

Quote: I had better results with eggs from my flock. I figure its because they werent shipped.

My RIR/BO chick hatched today!! It was working on the zip all evening and night lastnight. Another little blondie (at least till feathers come in I guess!). So I did get 3 out of 4 of my own eggs hatched. And 6 turkens. No more in bator at the moment. Still waiting on blue turken eggs to be...