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Features of this Course

  • Facebook Group

    Gain access to a private Facebook group to ask questions and share your experience. This is only for those who purchase.

  • Incubators

    Learn the what features different incubators offer, pricing, and links to purchase the one you choose. View a chart breaking down important options

  • Step by step instructions

    Details of what to look for in a hatching eggs, how to prepare an incubator before setting eggs and setting the eggs. Important details to attend to during incubation, and how to care for the chicks after they hatch.

Course curriculum

All you will learn

  • 01
    Welcome to Chick Hatching Practices
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  • 02
    Pre-hatch Decisions
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    • Welcome to Pre-hatch Decisions
    • Chick Hatching Check List
    • Deciding on a breed or breeds of chickens to hatch eggs
    • Choosing a Breed of Chicken PDF Worksheet
    • Your First Chickens
    • Best Age of Chicken Worksheet
    • What you Need to Hatch Chicks
    • What You Need to Know About Hatching Egg Purchases
    • Choosing a Hatching Egg Supplier(s) Worksheet
    • Conclusion of Pre Hatch Decisions
    • Next Steps
  • 03
    Preparing to Incubate
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    • Welcome to Preparing to Incubate Eggs
    • Selecting an Incubator
    • The Hatching Eggs
    • Hatching Eggs Work Sheet
    • Preparing Incubator to Set Eggs
    • In Conclusion
  • 04
    Incubation of Eggs
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    • Welcome to Incubation Eggs
    • Incubation of Eggs
    • Setting eggs
    • Candling Eggs
    • Incubation Days 8 - 18
    • Candling Eggs on Day 7
    • Candling on Day 14
    • Candling Eggs on Day 18 Examples
    • Lockdown
    • Lockdown in A Janoel 12 Incubator
    • Lockdown in an Incuview Incubator
    • Conclusion Egg Incubation and Next Steps
  • 05
    Baby Chicks
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    • Welcome to your Baby Chicks
    • Preparing the Brooder
    • Examples of Brooders
    • Arrival
    • The Hatching Process
    • Hatching Malfunctions-1
    • Moving Chicks to the Brooder
    • Bonus Video: Banding A Chick
    • Bonus Video: Taping Toes
    • Conclusion of your Baby Chicks
  • 06
    In Conclusion
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    • Concluding the Hatching Process
    • Now What?
    • Trouble Shooting a Hatch
    • Cleaning the Incubator
    • Conclusion of Chick Hatching Practices
    • Chick Hatching Pracitces End Survey

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Testimonials

“"The chick Hatching practices course offered me a good foundation for hatching eggs. I appreciated the practical little tips, like using children's hair ties to band baby chicks, from someone who knows how to do small hatches on a budget. Maria has also been very helpful in answering additional questions I may have." ”

Purchased and completed course

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FAQ

  • Will anyone be available to answer questions that arise during my own hatch?

    You may ask questions in the Private Facebook Group Chick Hatching Practices, Once you purchase this course you will be given information to join the FB group.

  • How long is this course available?

    Currently, there is no end date for this course.

  • Instructor(s)

    Instructor Bio:

    Maria Graber grew up in rural southern Michigan and now lives near Plymouth, Indiana with 5 horses, 2 dogs, 3 rare chicken breeds and farm cats. She enjoys music and has been known to pick up a fiddle every now and then. In 2013, the love of music found her singing lead on a Christmas CD titled Justified ~ Once In a Manger with her mother, Marian and friend, Sheila. She enjoys spending time with family when she can get away from the homestead, and meeting new people. She has been blogging over a year at www.dontclipmyswings.com. Maria would love to hear about how others are living a homestead lifestyle. You may email her at [email protected]. She has recently created a new Facebook group Hatching Eggs, Ideas and Homesteading Practices to teach others interested in the homesteading lifestyle ways to get started. This group is for people who desire to live a sustainable lifestyle and are looking for ways to begin. If this sounds like you, you will find this private group on Facebook. Be sure to answer the questions to join the group.

    Maria Graber

    Course Creator

    Maria Graber

Experience the wonder of new life watching your chicks hatch!

Imagine the joy of hearing little chirps of chicks you hatched in an incubator. The experience of candling eggs, a chicken 'ultra-sound', and seeing the form of a chick develop. Perhaps if you have children or grand children you will share the experience with them.
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Experience the wonder of new life watching your chicks hatch!