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by thegawd
Sun Jun 11, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Early Birds
Replies: 11
Views: 3932

Re: Early Birds

Most excellent! Congrats! Resist all temptation to open the lid. LOL
by thegawd
Sun Jun 11, 2023 12:48 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Early Birds
Replies: 11
Views: 3932

Re: Early Birds

Don't sweat it, early pippers or hatchers are just from eggs that were a bit warmer than the rest. You've done all you can now keep that lid closed! I've had a couple birds completely hatch while still in the turners and fall to the floor when it was lockdown day. I just removed the birds and they w...
by thegawd
Thu Jun 08, 2023 9:07 am
Forum: Incubating and Hatching
Topic: Making Babies
Replies: 180
Views: 52991

Re: Making Babies

Last group of chicks have been removed from the brooder and quickly settled in. This makes me so happy. And the turkeys are now in the big brooder.
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by thegawd
Sat Jun 03, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: Random Pics
Replies: 42
Views: 21875

Re: Random Pics

My boys new kitten... born here with 4 other boys. His name is Chase and he's crazy playful! Since I mentioned him in KB's thread I figured I have to post a pic. This is him in his calm state, sleeping. Lol Screenshot_20230531-230826_Gallery.jpg He also plays with the dogs, Brena could care less but...
by thegawd
Sat Jun 03, 2023 1:25 pm
Forum: Poultry Breeding and Projects
Topic: OK sex the chick!
Replies: 15
Views: 22057

Re: OK sex the chick!

No way! That kinda sucks eh? We had 5 kitten's born here this spring.... 5 boys! Crazy. They have all been rehomed and we kept 1. Hes a cute terror! Lol
by thegawd
Thu Jun 01, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: Incubating and Hatching
Topic: Making Babies
Replies: 180
Views: 52991

Re: Making Babies

Thanks Jaye! I've been using the ice cube trays since the beginning, way back when I still lived in the city. They are perfect but I cut the silicon bottom off. They work so well that I have never considered buying real quail egg trays. Haha. Yeah my incubators are homemade from many years ago. They...
by thegawd
Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:49 am
Forum: I'm New Here Introductions
Topic: Townsend Lake
Replies: 2
Views: 1513

Re: Townsend Lake

Welcome to the club!
by thegawd
Wed May 31, 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: Incubating and Hatching
Topic: Making Babies
Replies: 180
Views: 52991

Re: Making Babies

And the turkeys! Eating and growing like crazy! They are quickly outgrowing the bird cage they are in. They are doing awesome! CHEERS! :beer:
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by thegawd
Wed May 31, 2023 12:47 pm
Forum: Incubating and Hatching
Topic: Making Babies
Replies: 180
Views: 52991

Re: Making Babies

Day 3 of quail egg incubation. They were set Monday morning so I'm going to call it day 3. Lol. 14 more days to go. Got the humidity figured out in the incubator finally and its consistent 45% RH. I had to come up with a different size water dish and slightly place it into one of the air ducts. Man ...
by thegawd
Sun May 28, 2023 9:24 pm
Forum: Incubating and Hatching
Topic: Making Babies
Replies: 180
Views: 52991

Re: Making Babies

Well, I didn't make them but I picked them up an hour ago... Royal Palm Turkeys! Wooohooo! AND what appears to be some Jumbo quail eggs! 3 dozen! YESSSSSS! Finally! check and check!
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