Careful adding paper towels. I do that during lockdown for a higher humidity, but my incubator gets super smelly. This last hatch by the time the last chick was out it was super gross; I couldn't believe it. I think the paper towels are a good breeding spot for bacteria. Maybe not, but that's my...
Turkey eggs! How neat. Though I would not like waiting the extra week ;). I have the eco model, so no I don't have a cool down option. I saw that feature on the new ovations. It makes sense if the broody gets off the nest once a day to eat, drink, and defecate then I guess they would cool...
Good! That's what I would've suggested. I hope you love your incubator; I do mine. I've always had super high hatch rates. Last time I lost 2 of 19 during hatch, and that was surprising to me. But I'm also not afraid to assist a chick that struggles over 24 hours. I love the accuracy of the...
HELP please. I have a question for everyone. My brinsea had a problem with the thermometer, it had a separated column which means it basically had air bubbles in the Mercury line. I removed the thermometer and fixed it, but now I'm not sure where I'm supposed to screw the thermometer back in! I...