Posts by tec27

Quote: Originally Posted by hollyk  I don't really know what to say, but I wanted to bump your post up. Time may make it better. The dry skinned chick could be helped with a little olive oil.  I agree...

Quote: Originally Posted by chickendot  Could just be an unfertilized egg. Do you see any veining when you candle it?  Yea weight doesn't mean everything. You have to candle it. Plus you are still very...

I find Brinsea very expensive. It depends on what and why you're incubating. Do you incubate thousands of eggs? Do you incubate expensive eggs? Are you constant hatching chicks? As for me, i hatch for fun so i use an incubator i made...

You are a week in, and to be honest i see nothing in that egg. It doesn't even look like it was fertilized. You should be seeing a lot more. I'm almost 100% sure that egg is bad. Sorry. 

I am actually having the same problems now with my styrofoam bator. Its in my living room and its a constant 100 degrees all day. However, around 12:00 at night it was slowly start to dip. I woke up around 10:00 this morning and it was...

It's low but it's fine. It won't do any damage. 

Could be a genetic mutation. Could have been the power outages. Most likely it was the inconsistent temperature. 

Quote: Originally Posted by Hansen4211  Okay today is finally day 21.  Whew, thought it would never get here.  (despite me trying to rush it)  I heard a peep.  A few of them are rocking around...

It's only day 2. Wait another day or so. You can't really see anything on day 2. 

Quote: Originally Posted by Wheeler Farms Chickens  I am not finding anything on egg collection for the incubator.  Do they need to be eggs laid that day or can you use some over several...