HomeMade Brooder
After deciding we were hooked on hatching we decided
to build a durable brooder that we could us over and over.
We decided to make it in 2 sections that could be taken
apart for cleaning.
We first built the bottom section, using 2 sheets of
4' x 8' exterior...
I would like to enter the Homemade brooder contest.
I constructed a page.
Username:amferro103
url link is https://www.backyardchickens.com/brooderforum/homemadebrooder
Im not sure i did everything right???? My first attempt.
Im not very computer savy!!!
Thanks
Thanks for all the help but i think i gave a bad description
of his problem.
The leg is actually bent at a 90 degree angle
at the first joint. He was walking on it, using it as a post, but sadly no more.
Just hatched my first batch of chicks 14 days ago. 18 in all.
One chick does have a problem, its leg is deformed and sticks sraight out to the side and is unable to stand except for just a few seconds.
He got around pretty good at first but the last 2 days
the joint has gotten swollen and he...
Keep the faith. I just finished my first hatch and it took one egg
almost 15 hours to hatch. At time there was no progress for 5 or 6 hours.
Good Luck.
Caleb's Acre,
Thanks for all the questions and help.
They were all chicken eggs. I purchased them from McMurray.
They arrived around noon on a friday via ups. I took them home from work,
about a 45 minute drive, kept them cool.Opened the box at about 6:30 pm
and let them set out until 10:00 pm...
Just tried hatching for the first time. I think Im hooked. Really hooked!
Wish i had found this site long ago
I would appreciate any help that i can get.
Anyway i set 34 assorted eggs in a 1588 genesis incubator w/turner and followed the instructions. Out of the 34 eggs only 18 hatched.
2 late...