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... can still hear it cheeping but its not progressing at all - just one tiny pip hole . I noticed it at 6am this morning and its now 1.30pm here now. Any ideas?Thanks

Hi This is my first time hatching so need some advice (again!) I set my eggs 11 dayds ago and 1 hatched on day 7 - spoke to the person who gae me the eggs and she said that they could have been under the hen for longer than first thought which explains the early chick! We have candled the...

Hi, have 10 eggs in my incubator and one hatched yesterday so far no other pips or cheeps, have candled and looks like there are chicks but would they started to pip by now? Many thanks all.

Hi, this is my first hatch so advice needed!my first egg pipped at about 12 hours ago , chick is still moving inside but seems to be taking a while , should I help now or just let it be? Happy Easter !

Hi, this is our first time hatching , we put the eggs in the incubator 7 days ago and we have one pipping and cheeping away already ! We candled them last night and a few did look good - are we right in thinking that they must have been under the hen for longer than was orginally thought ?We...

Thanks all ! New to this and a bit nervous as we didn't only put them in the incubator 7 days ago, Im guessing that they were under the hen for longer than first thought ?

Hi all, Htching some eggs for the first time and had 1 egg start cheeping and its started pipping, however have not heard anything for about an hour ? Is this a bad sign or is the chick just resting ? thanks