Posts by hennypenny99

Well it's day 18 and LOCKDOWN!  Here is a picture of my eggs.  The one on the front row that is laying funny is that way for a reason.  The aircell is smack dab in the center of the egg and this guy is alive.  I hope...

Awww... they are all adorable and I bet your lone chick is very happy to have buddies now.  I have two silkies that are 3 weeks old and they stick together like glue.  If they get seperated they are so lost.  They just...

LOL!  Cute comment by your hubby.  I have one egg with the air cell smack dab in the center.  I am not sure it can hatch either.

Good Luck to you!  I am lockdown starting tonight.  First time ever!  So hopefull for my little eggs!  Sorry about the ones you lost.  So are you seeing your eggs rocking?  I'm not - should I at this point?

JustMandy - I have 6 more silkies (I think) in the bator.  I am hoping for a heathly successful hatch.  Last night a big storm came through.  Power was off for 8 hours!  I was at my dad's house when it went off but I...

Oh, I didnt think about that.  I certainly don't want squished chicks.  :o  I am going to turn it off and hope for the best.  The others will be not too far behind so I am hoping the not turning won't hurt them.

I am curious about the turners too.  Will they still turn if you double stack them?  Will it burn the motor out?Also i am doing a staggered hatch.  I have a LG still air and the automatic turner.  Is it possible to...

How far into the process are they?  If you have the room in your incubator and they don't smell or ooze I would just wait them out.  The worst thing ever is to break open an egg and find a developing chick inside - trust me I...

I start lockdown Monday night.  I candled last night and wish I had just left them alone.  I had two questionable eggs I was watching.  They weren't full like the rest of the eggs.  Over half of the egg was still...

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