I collected eggs from my flock and kept them in my room till I got 2 dozen,there is bantam mix eggs and easter egger mixed with my laying hens(black sexlink,whiterock,gold comet etc.) I can't wait till 21 days and I finally wait and collect them so they are due around the same time
We cracked the shell and the membrane was brown so we new it wasn't alive and we got it out all the way and it looked like it didn't get all the yolk maybe. I don't know I keep having this problem even with my last hatch,but I read the incubator paper over ad I'm supposed to leave one of the...
Ok thank you I got it out and tapped it with my nail and was clucking to it but didn't hear anything. And I candled it real quick and only seen the air pocket the rest was black but I'll definitely leave it for a few more days
I have 6 eggs in the incubator(all due different dates) and they are all from my backyard flock,a silkie egg was due yesterday and still hasn't started pipping out. And I candled it from day 3 and it has been growing and growing and it's all black inside you can't see anything now except the...
Thanks everybody but I candled the other eggs and we broke into all the other eggs and they were yoke or a fetus about 2 inches long at the most and so I didn't get one chick out of the 6 eggs I collected from my flock(they were not shipped eggs) so I guess I'll order from a hatchery in January
And I have 5 other eggs that were supposed to hatch but didn't and was wandering if I could start to crack those and peel those eggs even know they havent started hatching,better than not doin it
Hey everyone I need help!!!! This silkie egg started hatching Sunday afternoon around 7:30 and it hasn't made any progress since then I was wandering if it's ok to take the pieces that are already bumped up off to see if I can help it out I need advice please help!
I have 6 eggs in the incubator and 2 were due the 22nd 1 was due 23rd and 3 was due today and I only have the one that cracked the egg 2 nights ago and hasn't made progress I will leave them in the incubator a couple more days and see what happens