I've been absent from BYC for a little bit. Checking in here and there...come here and find like 4 pages!
I just butchered off my last 13 from my last hatch (all boys, girls went on to live elsewhere)
I won't be hatching during the beginning of the year. I am switching breeds (New Hampshire...
Saw that earlier..
I considered it ...ya know as a back up...🤔
But then I realized once it came I'd have to test it 🤷♀️...and well since it would more then likely work...id then have to find space for more birds....and it'd be this big thing between my husband and i 🤣🤣🤣
ESPECIALLY since I am...
I am definitely happy with the hatch!
It's the first one from my Galaxy coop...and to have all 30 develope was a nice surprise!!! Perseus is doing his job well!!
I am not hatching anymore this yr. This batch will get a makeshift coop inside a secure run till harvest time...(these are for the...
26/30 for me...
4 DIS
2 with extra fluid
2 looked positioned wrong...none of these ever pipped...
86% I believe...not too shabby I suppose...
🥇for you @The Moonshiner 😉
I am pretty pleased all around....
(I am technically counting my chickens before they hatch ad there are still 5 working...
First pip this morning...2 days early again...
@The Moonshiner I have my maticoop set at 99.5 ...
What's yours set at??
You think I should turn it down next hatch??
It seems to read dead on with a thermometer 🌡
I am hoping they all hatch as well...but mainly bc they've made it too far to not lol
28 is solid!!! Are they hatching early again??
I am anxious to get back from work (which I've been at since 3am ) to see if there are any early pips.... I didn't adjust anything from last time...
And not so...
That's actually rather disappointing to see!!
I candled my 30 from my coop...(day 5 here) and ....they are all developing...
I didn't remove one blood ring or one clear!!!
I am impressed
I agree with you on the styrofoam...
At least a few hatched...
Bummer abt the UFO and the rest of the hovabators eggs....
Hopefully it's easy to figure out what's up with the temps...