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Mrs.wagley, if I were you I would leave it to the broody. They usually take care of everything. My broody just hatched her second group and I did nothing. Maybe I'm just lucky.just wait awhile unless you think it's an emergency and then take your chances. God luck.

Hopei girl, I think sometimes you have to go with your gut feeling and I don't think you did anything wrong.I helped one get out of the shell one time and wasn't sorry about it and she's a good healthy chicken now. I think it just depends on the circumstance.Good luck with your chick.

The day that my 3 chicks started pipping I had just increased the humidity in incubator by plugging up a hole and after that the first chick really started progressing. It may have been coincidence but that was in my head that that's what caused the speed up. I'm new at hatching eggs also. Glad...

I had a typo there. I meant every time the temp would go down I would add water again. Warm water also.

I think humidity is the whole key to it. When it would drop I would take an eye dropper and shoot warm water down one of the incubator holes. The one with a red cap. I would dump the whole little bottle of water down onto the sponge. That always makes the humidity temp come up and you don't have...