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Thanks everyone! They're due to hatch next Wednesday so watch this space!

Hi, I have 12 Silkie Bantam eggs which I'm going to hatch in my forced air auto-turning incubator and I would like some advice on what temp and humidity they should be at please. Hopefully someone has done them before and can advise. Many thanks!

Thanks for this, very helpful

I have hatched 2 Goslings and one has splayed legs and cant stand. I've tried a few attempts to keep it's legs together but it either wriggles free or just ends up on his back with his legs out straight. Will this get better on it's own (as i had a quail that did the same last year and suddenly...

Thanks for your helpful reply. I'll try and be more patient next time tho' it's SO difficult!!

Thanks for the help. Both are in brooder now and all nice and fluffy I do have one question tho - one seems to have a problem with keeping it's legs in, is this normal or does it need some help? Thanks

Hi All, I've just hatched 2 Sebastopol Goose Eggs. During incubation the humidity was 50-55% with a temp of 99.5 and both eggs lost around 13% of their original weight. On both eggs when hatching both the goslings made one crack and stuck its beak out and there it sat for 6 hours or so with no...

Hi, I've just hatched to gorgeous Sebastopol goslings and wondered how quickly do they need feed and water? Also how long can they stay in the incubator before moving? Thanks for your help!