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  1. lucyludy

    Styrofoam Incubators Club

    Sorry to hear
  2. lucyludy

    Styrofoam Incubators Club

    Well today is day 21 for me and 1 chick hatched so far no other movement. I kept an eye on the temp and humidity and couldn't be better so I really hope more survive and hatch this time.
  3. lucyludy

    Styrofoam Incubators Club

    So far my egg air sacs have grown each week and I'll be removing mine from the egg turner in 2 days. Fingers crossed! Question - the last time I incubated the one chick that hatched (sole survivor) walked around in there and moved, bumped and disturbed all the other eggs. I read not to remove...
  4. lucyludy

    Styrofoam Incubators Club

    Thank you! Temp could be the issue as it fluctuates. I'm monitoring it now like the suggestions with other thermometers inside to make sure the readings are accurate. 99.5 is the norm but it goes 99.0 to 100 here and there. I've been using my own eggs from my chickens and their diet has always...
  5. lucyludy

    Styrofoam Incubators Club

    This is a great thread and thank you all for such great advice! I have a Hovabator styrofoam incubator. My very first try was a great success but 3 tries after haven't been at all. This last hatch I only had 1 hatch and she was 2 days early so I'm confused. I'm trying the dry start now and...
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