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  1. caljane17

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    thx--i think they are due are due around oct 8 so i will stop turning them and up the humidity around oct 3. thx, royce
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    Now that I know the keets are alive inside the eggs, i'm uncertain about when to stop turning them. Mom sat on them for 6-7 days then i caught her and put her in her coop with the eggs, where she sat next to them but not on them for a couple of days then i put them in the incubator. If i...
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    Today i saw a fair amount of movement in most of the eggs and saw what looked like the beginnings of beaks. i'm hopeful
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    How much movement should I see? I only see a little floating around in the egg. It's been about 15 days
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    thx--i'll check again in a couple of days
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    i did it like you said and could clearly see the babies but none that i looked at appeared to be moving. they are not quite at 10 days. also, there were the 2 days when the hen wouldn't sit on them before i put them in the incubator. i will wait a few more days. thx ps there were 3 eggs that...
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    oh, thx. that will be exciting. i was doing it wrong. i had it on the long side. i'll do it again. she sat on them for 6-7 days and they have been in the incubator for 3 days so i should be able to see something. i'll let you know. thx so much
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    thx--i tried to candle the eggs but couldn't see anything. i'm pretty sure they are fertilized. i saw the male and female together a could of times. when i hold the light under the eggs i don't really see anything.
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    thx--this is my first time. what exactly is lockdown. i know i'm suppose to quit turning them and increase humidity. what else? also, when they hatch-how long do i leave them in the incubator before i put them in their nest under lights with food and water?
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    My guinea hen sat on her eggs for 6 days outside before i found her. i moved both her and the eggs to the coop, but she refused to sit on the eggs. she sat by them, so i put them in an incubator after 36 hours. is there a chance they will hatch? do i subtract the 6 days she sat on them so the...
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    I'm brand new at hatching any kind of eggs, but my guinea hen keep laying and getting killed. The mom sat on the eggs for 6 days before i found her. i caught her and put her in the coop with the eggs, but after 36 hours, she still was sitting next to them--not on them . So, I got an...
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