Oh yes. The second set of eggs have hatched too. After no turning, then turning, then not turning( we didn’t set the turner/lid properly after candling🥺) then turning again, humidity too high then too low( see above turning reason,) then going into lockdown.dreading that we had killed them all...
So we ended up with 41 hatched. One had a bad foot that didn’t repair with the “snowshoe” then damaged its knee from the strain of trying to walk on a partially paralyzed foo. She can’t walk at all, so is happily being a pet in a finch cage in our daughters room. 19 went to a friends who bought...
So this is what we decided. We left all 43 live and moving developing chicks from shipment 1 in the large brinsea. We labeled the second shipment according to variety. We placed all but 7 of the new ones in the large brinsea. The remaining 7 will go into the small brinsea until wednesday when we...
I can fashion a divider at the edge of where the turner rails. It almost in the middle of the incubator. We never expected to have so many developing eggs come through from the first shipment. If it was only a few, they would go into the smaller brinsea for lockdown, but it only holds a dozen...
We set the eggs from shipment one at 9 pm on monday feb 22. It’s 11 pm on the 5th so we are now day 12. The eggs from shipment 2 arrived home at 5 pm today, so will sit and rest until we set them at 5 pm on Sunday the 7th. If we put egg shipment one into lockdown on the 9th at 9 pm, at the start...
Hey! So, we just got our replacement shipment from Myshire today. Our 1st ones spent 12 days in Cincinnati during the polar storm before being set in the incubator. We got to candle them today, as the candler was in the 2nd shipment. We candled as fast as possible, so couldn’t verify movement in...