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    2015 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    This is a picture of a cute little Rhode Island Red a couple hours after hatching
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    Could really use some QUICK advice

    Thanks everyone but unfortunately, he was upside down and when he was just about ready to come out he poked through the membrane on the wrong side of the shell. I kept all of the eggs big side up in the automatic turner and I laid them on their side with the big end tipped up a little when it...
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    Could really use some QUICK advice

    So after all day of watching and keeping the membrane moist, we are still making happy progress!! I know that it will be a long night but as long as we are still making this progress it'll be worth it!
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    Could really use some QUICK advice

    So just an update, the chick is still alive, I have been watching over it and keeping the membrane very moist and there is now less yolk than before and the veins are starting to lighten and thin out. This sweet little chick is a fighter! We are starting to see more dark feathers and less...
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    Could really use some QUICK advice

    I have my webcam set up on top of the incubator so that I can watch it on the computer I am also recording it for my kids to see and I am hoping that this on comes out ok. I am not too sure but I am hopeful since it is moving around ok now. It still has some yolk but it seems like it's trying...
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    Could really use some QUICK advice

    So I am a first time hatcher, out of 12 eggs, one was bad from the beginning, 2 were lost later in the process and at day 22 I lost all but one. We are now on day 23 and I checked the last egg and it wasn't moving. Yesterday I had gently opened the eggs that were lost and the chicks were fully...
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